National Unionist Zamindara Party
The National Unionist Zamindara Party is a political party in Rajasthan, India. It was founded in 2013 by guar farmers to represent their interests.[2][3] While there is no connection to the historic Punjab Unionists, the party honours the legacy of Unionist leaders like Sir Chhotu Ram.[4] The party won 2 seats in the 2013 state election.[5]
National Unionist Zamindara Party | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | NUZP |
| President | B. D. Agarwal |
| Parliamentary Chairperson | Kamini Jindal |
| Founded | 2013 |
| ECI Status | State Party[1] |
| Seats in Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | 0 / 200
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| Website | |
| http://zamindaraparty.com | |
References
- "List of Political Parties and Election Symbols main Notification Dated 18.01.2013" (PDF). India: Election Commission of India. 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
- Times of India. Guar gum farmers enter political arena
- Economic and Political Weekly. The peasant path for a landlord's party
- Indian Express. Guar farmers plan own party in Rajasthan
- "Rajasthan Assembly Elections 2013 and 2008 Results". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
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