Anchalik Gana Morcha

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Anchalik Gana Morcha is an regional Indian political party, launched in June 2020 in Assam. It is led by former Rajya Sabha MP Ajit Kumar Bhuyan.[1][2] It is part of the United Opposition Forum (UOF) and contested the 2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election as a part of the UOF under the leadership of the Indian National Congress. It is the only party from opposition to have a seat in Rajya Sabha from Assam.[3]

Anchalik Gana Morcha
PresidentAjit Kumar Bhuyan
Rajya Sabha LeaderAjit Kumar Bhuyan
Founded2020
HeadquartersGuwahati
IdeologyAnti-CAA[4]
ECI StatusState Party
AllianceIndian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (present) United Opposition Forum (Assam)
Seats in Rajya Sabha
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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Regional forces team up to defeat BJP in Assam General Election, 2021 - Sentinelassam". 15 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Regional People's Front formed in Assam with eye on next year's state polls". United News India. 19 June 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  3. ^ List of Rajya Sabha members from Assam
  4. ^ Singh, Bikash (12 March 2020). "Anti-CAA activist Ajit Bhuyan is Congress AIUDF supported candidate for Rajya Sabha". The Economic Times.