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The Swatantra Party was an Indian classical liberal political party that existed from 1959 to 1974. It was founded by C. Rajagopalachari [ 13 ] in reaction to what he felt was the Jawaharlal Nehru -dominated Indian National Congress 's increasingly socialist and statist outlook.
On 21 June 2022, he announced the formation of Rastriya Swatantra Party along with a 21-member central committee. [9] [13] The party was formally registered in the Election Commission on 1 July 2022 with Rabi Lamichhane as the founding president and a bell inside a circle as its election symbol. [14]
Piloo Mody (14 November 1926 – 29 January 1983) was an Indian architect and politician and one of the founding members of the Swatantra Party. Elected to the 4th and 5th Lok Sabhas, he served in the Rajya Sabha from 1978 until his death.
When Swatantra Party faded away in 1974, Raju, along with Geeta Doctor, took up full-time editorship of Freedom First in 1978. The Freedom First magazine had been started in 1953 by the Indian Committee for Cultural Freedom, which was established by Minoo Masani in Mumbai. Raju raised funds for its continuation in print, and funds for ...
The Swatantra Bharat Paksh (translation: Independent India Party; abbr. SBP) is a liberal political party in Maharashtra, India, established in 1994 by Sharad Anantrao Joshi (former Shetkari Sanghatana leader). [2] It claims its roots in the Swatantra Party of C. Rajagopalachari. [3]
The Swatantra Party's tally was reduced to 8 seats from 23 in the 1967 elections. [ 144 ] [ 145 ] The decline of the Swatantra Party was also visible in the 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative assembly elections in which it won just 19 seats down from 27 in the 1967 elections.
Swatantra Bharat Paksh, a liberal party in Maharashtra, India; Swatantra Dal, a political party in Sikkim, India; Swatantra Party, an Indian liberal political party that existed from 1959 to 1974; Swatantra Tripura Committee, a political coordination committee in Tripura, India; Swatantra Thozhilali Union, a trade union in India
Swatantra Party: Jhalawar: Brijraj Singh Bharatiya Jan Sangh: Jhunjhunu: R.K. Birla Swatantra Party [3] Kota: Onkarlal Berwa Bharatiya Jan Sangh: Nagaur: N.K. Somani Swatantra Party: Pali: Surendra Kumar Tapuriah Swatantra Party: Sawai Madhopur (ST) Meetha Lal Meena Swatantra Party: Sikar: Saboo Gopal Bharatiya Jan Sangh: Tonk (SC) Jamna Lal ...