The Aam Janata Party (Nepali: आम जनता पार्टी, lit. 'General People's Party') is a Nepalese political party.[1] The party has representation in federal parliament of Nepal since the 2022 general election.[2]
Aam Janata Party आम जनता पार्टी | |
|---|---|
| Chairperson | Prabhu Sah |
| Founder | Prabhu Sah |
| Founded | 29 December 2022 |
| Split from | CPN (UML) |
| Headquarters | Kathmandu |
| Student wing | Aam Bidyarthi Morcha[citation needed] |
| Women's wing | Aam Mahila Morcha[citation needed] |
| Peasant wing | Aam Kisan Morcha |
| Ideology | Socialism |
| Political position | Far-left[citation needed] |
| Slogan | विश्वभरका आम जनता एक होऔँ! |
| Pratinidhi Sabha | 1 / 275 |
| Local governments | 1 / 753 Mayor/Chairperson |
| Website | |
| aamjanataparty | |
Former minister Prabhu Sah serves as the chairman of the party.[3]
History
editFormation
editThe party was formed on 29 December 2022 by former minister Prabhu Sah. Sah who had won as independent candidate formed the party after the 2022 Nepalese general election declaring that CPN (UML) was no longer in the way to solve the problems of general public.[1][4]
Sah was supported by former minister Ram Bir Manandhar and Badri Neupane who were also from CPN (UML) background.[5]
Leadership
editChairman
edit- Prabhu Sah[1] (2022–present)
Sister organizations
editSource:[3]
- IT Army
- Aam Dalit Morcha
- Aam Mahila Morcha
- Aam Bidyarthi Morcha
- Aam Kisan Morcha
References
edit- ^ a b c Setopati, सेतोपाटी संवाददाता. "प्रभु साहले गठन गरे आम जनता पार्टी". Setopati. Retrieved 2023-04-05.
- ^ "प्रभु साहलाई पूर्वमन्त्री रामवीर मानन्धरको साथ". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2023-04-05.
- ^ a b "प्रभु साहले बनाए आम जनता पार्टी, ५१ सदस्यीय तदर्थ समिति घोषणा". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2023-04-05.
- ^ "एमाले छाड्दै प्रभु साह!". Nepal Live. Retrieved 2023-04-05.
- ^ "प्रभु साहले गठन गरे आम जनता पार्टी, ५१ सदस्यीय तदर्थ समिति गठन". Nepal Live. Retrieved 2023-04-05.