Janathipathiya Samrakshana Samithy
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Abbreviation | JSS |
President | A. V. Thamarakshan[1] |
General Secretary | A. N. Rajan Babu[2] |
Founder | K. R. Gouri Amma |
Founded | 1994 |
Split from | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
Headquarters | Kerala State Committee Office, Iron Bridge P.O., Alleppey-688011, Kerala |
Ideology | Communism Marxism[citation needed] |
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Janadhipathya Samrakshana Samithi ( translation: Association for Defence of Democracy) is a political party in the Indian state of Kerala. The party was formed in 1994 when the CPI(M) leader K.R. Gowri Amma was expelled from Communist Party of India (Marxist). She is the widow of the Communist Party of India leader T. V. Thomas.[3]
JSS Sathjith group is allianced with Left Democratic front in Kerala led by CPIM. JSS won four seats in the 2001 Legislative Assembly election in Kerala (the party had launched candidates in five constituencies). K.R. Gowri Amma, elected from the Aroor constituency, was the Minister for Agriculture in the A.K. Antony state government.
Leadership[]
- President- K.R. Gowri Amma
- General Secretary - A. N. Rajan Babu
- Acting President - Sanjeev Somarajan
- Vice President - P.C. Beena kumari, P.C. Ponnappan
- Secretary - Balaramapuram Surendran, Kattukulam Salim, Sivanandan Palakkad
Splinter Groups[]
Sl.No: | Name of the Party Group | Party Party Leader | Alliances |
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1 | JSS (Sathjith) | Left Democratic Front | |
2 | JSS (National) | United Democratic Front | |
3 | JSS (Socialist) | Ajeesh Kumar | Unaffiliated |
4 | JSS (Sameekritham) | B. Gopan | Unaffiliated |
Defunct Groups[]
- JSS (Rajanbabu) led by Rajanbabu merged with JSS (official)
- JSS (Shaju) led by merged with Congress
- JSS (Umesh Challiyil) led by merged with CPI
- JSS (Pradeep) led by P.S. Pradeep merged with CPI
- JSS (Ithihas) led by KT Ithihas, former political secretary and Ex Chairman merged with Communist Marxist Party (John)
- JSS (Secular) led by Varinjam Rajeev merged with All India Forward Bloc
Special Notes[]
1. One of their prominent state leader from the beginning of the party, Adv. Sathjith,s faction make outside alliance with LDF after discussions with state leaders of LDF on 2016 march.
2. The Rajan Babu faction of the JSS Joined the NDA on 11 March 2016.This was Announced by Rajan Babu. After Discussions with BJP State President Kummanam Rajasekharan and BDJS Leader Vellappally Natesan at Kayamkulam. And he left NDA in 2019 and merge with JSS (Gowri amma)
Mass Organisations[]
- Janadhipathiya Mahila samithy (JMS)
- Janathipathiya Yuvajana Samithy (JYS)
- Janathipathiya Trade Union Centre (JTUC)
- Janathipathiya Karshaka Samithy (JKS)
- kerala Karshaka Thozhilaly Union (KKTU)
- Federation Of Democratic Employees And Teachers Organization (FDETO)
- Janathipathya Abhibhashaka Samithi (JAS)
References[]
- ^ https://www.madhyamam.com/kerala/local-news/trivandrum/--847829
- ^ "Gouri removed as JSS general secretary". the hindu.com.
- ^ Radhakrishnan, S. Anil (11 May 2021). "Veteran Communist leader K R. Gouri Amma no more" – via www.thehindu.com.
External links[]
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- K.R. Gouri Amma's page at the official site of Kerala government [1]
- K.R. Gouri Amma's page at Kerala Legislative Assembly site [2]
- Election Result Aroor
- 1994 establishments in Kerala
- Communist parties in India
- Communist Party of India (Marxist) breakaway groups
- Political parties established in 1994
- State political parties in Kerala