Pragatisheel India Congress (PIC) was a political party in India that was formed by
Somendra Nath Mitra. In July 2008, Somendra Nath Mitra left the Indian National Congress and formed a new party, named, Pragatisheel Indira Congress. In October 2009, the party was officially merged with the
All India Trinamool Congress
The All India Trinamool Congress (; AITC), simply known as Trinamool Congress, is an Indian political party that is mainly influential in the state of West Bengal. It was founded by Mamata Banerjee on 1 January 1998 as a breakaway faction f ...
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Indian National Congress breakaway parties
Since India gained independence in 1947, the Indian National Congress (INC) has seen a number of splits and breakaway factions. Some of the breakaway organisations have survived as independent parties, some have become defunct, while others hav ...
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Indian National Congress (R)
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State political parties in West Bengal
Trinamool Congress
Anti-communism in India
Indian National Congress breakaway groups
Political parties in India
2008 establishments in West Bengal
Political parties established in 2008
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