Indian National Congress (U) - Revision history

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	\| party_name=Indian National Congress (U)		\| party_name=Indian National Congress (U)
	\| party_logo =		\| party_logo =
	\| colorcode = ~~#FF0000~~		\| colorcode = {{Party color\|Indian National Congress (U)}}
	\| founder = [[D. Devaraj Urs]]		\| founder = [[D. Devaraj Urs]]
	\| secretary = [[A. K. Antony]]		\| secretary = [[A. K. Antony]]
	~~\| loksabha_leader = [[Sharad Pawar]]~~
	\| rajyasabha_leader =		\| rajyasabha_leader =
	\| foundation = July 1979		\| foundation = July 1979
	\| split = [[Indian National Congress]]		\| split = [[Indian National Congress]]
			\| abbreviation = INC(U)
	\| successor = [[Indian Congress (Socialist)]]		\| successor = [[Indian Congress (Socialist)]]
	\| eci = Dissolved Party<ref>{{cite web\|title=List of Political Parties and Election Symbols main Notification Dated 18.01.2013\|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ElectoralLaws/OrdersNotifications/ElecSym19012013_eng.pdf\|publisher=Election Commission of India\|access-date=9 May 2013\|location=India\|year=2013}}</ref>		\| eci = Dissolved Party<ref>{{cite web\|title=List of Political Parties and Election Symbols main Notification Dated 18.01.2013\|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ElectoralLaws/OrdersNotifications/ElecSym19012013_eng.pdf\|publisher=Election Commission of India\|access-date=9 May 2013\|location=India\|year=2013}}</ref>
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	\| states_govt_with_coaliation =		\| states_govt_with_coaliation =
	\| ideology =		\| ideology =
	\|colours = ~~Red~~ {{~~Colorsample~~\|~~#FF0000~~}}		\|colours = {{colour box\|{{party color\|Indian National Congress (U)}}}} [[Purple]]
	\| headquarters =		\| headquarters =
	\| publication =		\| publication =
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	The '''Indian National Congress (U)''' was a breakaway faction of the [[Indira Gandhi]]-led [[Congress (I)]], formed in July 1979 by [[D. Devaraj Urs]], the then [[Chief Minister of Karnataka]]. Urs' explanation of the split was the return of Indira's son [[Sanjay Gandhi]] into the party fold. Urs took with him many legislators from [[Karnataka]], [[Kerala]], [[Maharashtra]] and [[Goa]] including future [[Union Minister]]s and [[Chief Minister]]s, [[Yashwantrao Chavan]], [[Dev Kant Baruah]], [[Kasu Brahmananda Reddy]], [[A.K. Antony]], [[Sharad Pawar]], [[Sarat Chandra Sinha]], [[Priyaranjan Das Munshi]] and [[K. P. Unnikrishnan]].		The '''Indian National Congress (U)''' was a breakaway faction of the [[Indira Gandhi]]-led [[Congress (I)]], formed in July 1979 by [[D. Devaraj Urs]], the then [[Chief Minister of Karnataka]]. Urs' explanation of the split was the return of Indira's son [[Sanjay Gandhi]] into the party fold.{{Citation needed\|date=August 2025}} Urs took with him many legislators from [[Karnataka]], [[Kerala]], [[Maharashtra]] and [[Goa]] including future [[Union Minister]]s and [[Chief Minister]]s, [[Yashwantrao Chavan]], [[Dev Kant Baruah]], [[Kasu Brahmananda Reddy]], [[A.K. Antony]], [[Sharad Pawar]], [[Sarat Chandra Sinha]], [[Priyaranjan Das Munshi]] and [[K. P. Unnikrishnan]].

	Subsequently Devaraj Urs joined [[Janata Party]]; Yashwantrao Chavan, Brahmananda Reddy, and Chidambaram Subramaniam joined [[Congress (Indira)]]; and [[A. K. Antony]] split from Congress (U) to form [[Congress (A)]] in [[Kerala]]. When Sharad Pawar took over the party presidency in October 1981, the name of the party was changed to [[Indian Congress (Socialist)]].<ref>Andersen, Walter K.. ''India in 1981: Stronger Political Authority and Social Tension'', published in Asian Survey, Vol. 22, No. 2, A Survey of Asia in 1981: Part II (Feb., 1982), pp. 119-135</ref>		Subsequently, D. Devaraj Urs joined [[Janata Party]]; Yashwantrao Chavan, Brahmananda Reddy, and Chidambaram Subramaniam joined [[Congress (Indira)]]; and [[A. K. Antony]] split from Congress (U) to form [[Congress (A)]] in [[Kerala]]. When Sharad Pawar took over the party presidency in October 1981, the name of the party was changed to [[Indian Congress (Socialist)]].<ref>Andersen, Walter K.. ''India in 1981: Stronger Political Authority and Social Tension'', published in Asian Survey, Vol. 22, No. 2, A Survey of Asia in 1981: Part II (Feb., 1982), pp. 119-135</ref>

	== Leaders ==		== Leaders ==
	{{~~expand~~ list\|date=March 2019}}		{{incomplete list\|date=March 2019}}
	* [[Devaraj Urs]]		* [[D. Devaraj Urs]]
	* [[Yashwantrao Chavan]]		* [[Yashwantrao Chavan]]
	* [[Jagjivan Ram]]		* [[Jagjivan Ram]]
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	* [[P. J. Kurien]]		* [[P. J. Kurien]]
	* [[A. C. Shanmughadas]]		* [[A. C. Shanmughadas]]
	* [[ K. C. Pant ]]		* [[K. C. Pant]]
	* ~~[[ Fazlur Rehman ]]~~		* Ramesh kumar

	== See also ==		== See also ==
	*[[Indian National Congress breakaway parties]]		*[[Indian National Congress breakaway parties]]

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			* [[ K. C. Pant ]]
			* [[ Fazlur Rehman ]]

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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| founder = [[D. Devaraj Urs]]
| secretary = [[A. K. Antony]]
| loksabha_leader = [[Sharad Pawar]]
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| split = [[Indian National Congress]]
| successor = [[Indian Congress (Socialist)]]
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The '''Indian National Congress (U)''' was a breakaway faction of the [[Indira Gandhi]]-led [[Congress (I)]], formed in July 1979 by [[D. Devaraj Urs]], the then [[Chief Minister of Karnataka]]. Urs' explanation of the split was the return of Indira's son [[Sanjay Gandhi]] into the party fold. Urs took with him many legislators from [[Karnataka]], [[Kerala]], [[Maharashtra]] and [[Goa]] including future [[Union Minister]]s and [[Chief Minister]]s, [[Yashwantrao Chavan]], [[Dev Kant Baruah]], [[Kasu Brahmananda Reddy]], [[A.K. Antony]], [[Sharad Pawar]], [[Sarat Chandra Sinha]], [[Priyaranjan Das Munshi]] and [[K. P. Unnikrishnan]].

Subsequently Devaraj Urs joined [[Janata Party]]; Yashwantrao Chavan, Brahmananda Reddy, and Chidambaram Subramaniam joined [[Congress (Indira)]]; and [[A. K. Antony]] split from Congress (U) to form [[Congress (A)]] in [[Kerala]]. When Sharad Pawar took over the party presidency in October 1981, the name of the party was changed to [[Indian Congress (Socialist)]].<ref>Andersen, Walter K.. ''India in 1981: Stronger Political Authority and Social Tension'', published in Asian Survey, Vol. 22, No. 2, A Survey of Asia in 1981: Part II (Feb., 1982), pp. 119-135</ref>

== Leaders ==
{{expand list|date=March 2019}}
* [[Devaraj Urs]]
* [[Yashwantrao Chavan]]
* [[Jagjivan Ram]]
* [[Kasu Brahmananda Reddy]]
* [[Dev Kant Baruah]]
* [[Vasantdada Patil]]
* [[Sharad Pawar]]
* [[Swaran Singh]]
* [[Chidambaram Subramaniam]]
* [[Siddhartha Shankar Ray]]
* [[Moulvi Fakhrey Alam]]
* [[Sarat Chandra Sinha]]
* [[Vayalar Ravi]]
* [[Karan Singh]]
* [[Priyaranjan Das Munshi]]
* [[Ambika Soni]]
* [[Oommen Chandy]]
* [[P. C. Chacko]]
* [[K.P. Unnikrishnan]]
* [[P. J. Kurien]]
* [[A. C. Shanmughadas]]

== See also ==
*[[Indian National Congress breakaway parties]]

==References==
<references/>

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[[Category:Defunct political parties in India]]
[[Category:Political parties established in 1978]]
[[Category:1978 establishments in India]]
[[Category:Political parties disestablished in 1981]]
[[Category:1981 disestablishments in India]]

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Indian National Congress (U) - Revision history

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->சத்திரத்தான்: /* Leaders / deletion of Vasantdada Patil, double entry