Asom Gana Parishad (Pragatishel)

Asom Gana Parishad (Progressive), or AGP(P), was a regional political party in Assam, India. It was formed by Prafulla Kumar Mahanta after he was expelled in 2005 by the Asom Gana Parishad for anti-party activities.

Asom Gana Parishad (Pragatishel)
LeaderPrafulla Kumar Mahanta
Founded2006
HeadquartersG.S. Road, Ulubari, Guwahati
IdeologyRegionalism
Ethnic nationalism
Political positionCentre-right
ECI StatusUnrecognised State Party[1]

In the 2006 Assembly elections, the party won just one seat; namely that of Prafulla Kumar Mahanta.

In 2008, the party merged again with Asom Gana Parishad.[2]

References

  1. "UPDATED LIST OF PARTIES & SYMBOLS As per main Notification dated 13.04.2018 As on 09.03.2019" (PDF). India: Election Commission of India. 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  2. Kant, Saxena. "Review of Book on Nellie Massacre by Diganta Sharma". Scribd. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
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