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Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam

2022-09-12T17:07:48Z

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{{Infobox Indian Political Party
| party_name = Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam
| party_flag = [[File:Ambedkar People Movement -apr 2019.jpg|220px|thumb]][[List of political party symbols in India|Election symbol]] of AMI
| colorcode = #1E90FF
| chairman = Vai.Ramalingam
| Political position = [[Syncretic politics|Syncretic]]<ref>{{Cite book|last=Waghmore|first=Suryakant|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PPenAwAAQBAJ|title=Civility against Caste: Dalit Politics and Citizenship in Western India|date=2013-09-30|publisher=[[SAGE Publications]] India|isbn=978-81-321-1886-2|pages=15–19|language=en}}</ref>
| foundation = 1970
| ideology = [[B. R. Ambedkar|Anti-casteism]] [[Karl Marx|Anti-classism]] [[Periyar E. V. Ramasamy|Social Justice]] [[Tamil nationalism]]
| website = https://ambedkarmakkaliyakkam.com/about-us/
|eci=Unrecognized political party
|abbreviation=AMI
|founder= Vai.Balasundaram
|general_secretary = Siva.Murugesan
|colours = {{Colorsample|Blue}} Blue {{Colorsample|white}} white
}}
'''Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ambedkarmakkaliyakkam.com/|title=Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam – Social Justice in the Indian society}}</ref> (Ambedkar People Movement) is a [[political movement]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Tamil Nadu]] working for the upliftment of [[Dalits]]. The movement was formed by [[V. Balasundaram]] in 1977 in a ceremony held at [[Rajaji Hall]], [[Chennai]], in the esteemed presence of [[Prabhudas Patwari]], Hon’ble then Governor of [[Tamil Nadu]].

After the demise of Vai Balasundaram, his brother Vai Ramalingam was elected as president and [[Siva Murugesan]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sites.google.com/view/ambedkar-makkal-iyakkam/home/|title=Siva Murugesan-General Secretary of Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam}}</ref><ref name="Siva Murugesan">{{cite web |title=அம்பேத்கர் மக்கள் இயக்க மாநில செயற்குழுக் கூட்டம் சென்னையில் பொதுச்செயலாளர் சிவ.முருகேசன் தலைமையில் நடைபெற்றது |url=https://youtu.be/uSv3iqS-Jig |website=Youtube |publisher=Aaran sivanesan |ref=https://youtu.be/uSv3iqS-Jig}}</ref>was elected as the General Secretery for the party in the general body meeting held at Pudukkottai on 25 January 2020. In that same general body meeting, Ilamurugu Muthu<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ambedkarmakkaliyakkam.com/about-us/|title=About Us – Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam}}</ref> was elected as Executive President for the party.
Ambedkar Makkal Iyakka executive president Ilamurugu Muthu met Tamil Nadu DGP [[C. Sylendra Babu]] and raised complaint against Rathnakumar and Chitra Lakshmanan for the controversial talk about maestro [[Ilaiyaraaja]] <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ibctamilnadu.com/article/director-producer-speech-bad-about-ilayaraja-1627438439 | title=இளையராஜா சாதியை சொல்லி இழிவுபடுத்திய டைரக்டர், தயாரிப்பாளர்! கொந்தளித்த இசைஞாணி!! | publisher=IBC Tamil Nadu | date=28 July 2021 | accessdate=28 December 2021}}</ref>

{{Gallery
|title=Key people
|width=160 | height=170
|align=center
|footer=
|File:Vai.balasundaram-apr_2020.jpg
|Vai Balasundaram the founder of Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam.
|alt1=Vai Balasundaram the founder of Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam.
|File:V.Ramalingam-04 jun 2019.jpg
|V Ramalingam the chairman of Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam.
|alt3=V Ramalingam the President of Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam
|File:Siva.Murgesan-apr 2020.jpg
|Siva Murugesan the general secretary.
|alt2=Siva Murugesan the general secretary.
}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20071001045254/http://www.hindu.com/2007/01/10/stories/2007011004350200.htm Demonstration seeking judicial probe] The Hindu, 10 January 2007
* [https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/ex-mayor-passes-away/article30233835.ece Ex-Mayor passes away] The Hindu, 8 December 2019
* [https://sites.google.com/view/ambedkar-makkal-iyakkam/home AMI Official Website]
* [https://ibctamilnadu.com/article/director-producer-speech-bad-about-ilayaraja-1627438439]

[[Category:Political parties in Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Memorials to B. R. Ambedkar]]
[[Category:Ambedkarite political parties]]
[[Category:1977 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Political parties established in 1977]]

Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam

2022-09-12T17:05:14Z

2401:4900:25E0:C23E:8E37:8AAA:F96F:8331:

{{Infobox Indian Political Party
| party_name = Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam
| party_flag = [[File:Ambedkar People Movement -apr 2019.jpg|220px|thumb]][[List of political party symbols in India|Election symbol]] of AMI
| colorcode = #1E90FF
| chairman = Vai.Ramalingam
| Political position = [[Syncretic politics|Syncretic]]<ref>{{Cite book|last=Waghmore|first=Suryakant|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PPenAwAAQBAJ|title=Civility against Caste: Dalit Politics and Citizenship in Western India|date=2013-09-30|publisher=[[SAGE Publications]] India|isbn=978-81-321-1886-2|pages=15–19|language=en}}</ref>
| foundation = 1970
| ideology = [[B. R. Ambedkar|Anti-casteism]] [[Karl Marx|Anti-classism]] [[Periyar E. V. Ramasamy|Social Justice]] [[Tamil nationalism]]
| website = ambedkarmakkaliyakkam.in
|eci=Unrecognized political party
|abbreviation=AMI
|founder= Vai.Balasundaram
|general_secretary = Siva.Murugesan
|colours = {{Colorsample|Blue}} Blue {{Colorsample|white}} white
}}
'''Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ambedkarmakkaliyakkam.com/|title=Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam – Social Justice in the Indian society}}</ref> (Ambedkar People Movement) is a [[political movement]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Tamil Nadu]] working for the upliftment of [[Dalits]]. The movement was formed by [[V. Balasundaram]] in 1977 in a ceremony held at [[Rajaji Hall]], [[Chennai]], in the esteemed presence of [[Prabhudas Patwari]], Hon’ble then Governor of [[Tamil Nadu]].

After the demise of Vai Balasundaram, his brother Vai Ramalingam was elected as president and [[Siva Murugesan]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sites.google.com/view/ambedkar-makkal-iyakkam/home/|title=Siva Murugesan-General Secretary of Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam}}</ref><ref name="Siva Murugesan">{{cite web |title=அம்பேத்கர் மக்கள் இயக்க மாநில செயற்குழுக் கூட்டம் சென்னையில் பொதுச்செயலாளர் சிவ.முருகேசன் தலைமையில் நடைபெற்றது |url=https://youtu.be/uSv3iqS-Jig |website=Youtube |publisher=Aaran sivanesan |ref=https://youtu.be/uSv3iqS-Jig}}</ref>was elected as the General Secretery for the party in the general body meeting held at Pudukkottai on 25 January 2020. In that same general body meeting, Ilamurugu Muthu<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ambedkarmakkaliyakkam.com/about-us/|title=About Us – Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam}}</ref> was elected as Executive President for the party.
Ambedkar Makkal Iyakka executive president Ilamurugu Muthu met Tamil Nadu DGP [[C. Sylendra Babu]] and raised complaint against Rathnakumar and Chitra Lakshmanan for the controversial talk about maestro [[Ilaiyaraaja]] <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ibctamilnadu.com/article/director-producer-speech-bad-about-ilayaraja-1627438439 | title=இளையராஜா சாதியை சொல்லி இழிவுபடுத்திய டைரக்டர், தயாரிப்பாளர்! கொந்தளித்த இசைஞாணி!! | publisher=IBC Tamil Nadu | date=28 July 2021 | accessdate=28 December 2021}}</ref>

{{Gallery
|title=Key people
|width=160 | height=170
|align=center
|footer=
|File:Vai.balasundaram-apr_2020.jpg
|Vai Balasundaram the founder of Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam.
|alt1=Vai Balasundaram the founder of Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam.
|File:V.Ramalingam-04 jun 2019.jpg
|V Ramalingam the chairman of Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam.
|alt3=V Ramalingam the President of Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam
|File:Siva.Murgesan-apr 2020.jpg
|Siva Murugesan the general secretary.
|alt2=Siva Murugesan the general secretary.
}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20071001045254/http://www.hindu.com/2007/01/10/stories/2007011004350200.htm Demonstration seeking judicial probe] The Hindu, 10 January 2007
* [https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/ex-mayor-passes-away/article30233835.ece Ex-Mayor passes away] The Hindu, 8 December 2019
* [https://sites.google.com/view/ambedkar-makkal-iyakkam/home AMI Official Website]
* [https://ibctamilnadu.com/article/director-producer-speech-bad-about-ilayaraja-1627438439]

[[Category:Political parties in Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Memorials to B. R. Ambedkar]]
[[Category:Ambedkarite political parties]]
[[Category:1977 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Political parties established in 1977]]