Shiromani Akali Dal (Panthic)
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Shiromani Akali Dal ( Panthik) | |
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Founder | Captain Amarinder Singh |
Founded | 1991 |
Dissolved | 1998 |
Split from | Shiromani Akali Dal |
Merged into | Indian National Congress |
The political party Shiromani Akali Dal (Panthic) was one of several hard-line splinter group, formed as a result of the split in Shiromani Akali Dal (Simranjit Singh Mann)) in 1991. SAD(P) was formed in 1990.[1] It is led by . The party was a Sikh-centered political party in the Indian state of Punjab.
In January 1992 SAD (Panthik) merged with the Shiromani Akali Dal (Longowal). Amarinder however felt marginalized, and in February 1997 the SAD (Panthik) was re-launched. On 12 September 1997 SAD (Panthik) merged with the Indian National Congress and Amarinder Singh became the president of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) replacing Rajinder Kaur Bhattal.
References[]
- ^ "Badal, Tohra factions unite". The Tribune. India. 14 June 2003. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
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