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	The '''Praja Socialist Party''', abbreviated as '''PSP''', was an Indian [[political party]].<ref>{{cite journal\|jstor=2642762\|author=Lewis P. Fickett Jr.\|title=The Praja Socialist Party of India—1952–1972: A Final Assessment\|journal=Asian Survey\|volume=13\|issue=9\|pages=826–832\|date=September 1973\|doi=10.~~1525~~/~~as.1973.13.9.01p03677~~}}</ref> It was founded when the [[Socialist Party (India)\|Socialist Party]], led by [[Jayaprakash Narayan]],[[Rambriksh Benipuri]], [[Acharya Narendra Deva]] and [[Basawon Singh (Sinha)]], merged with the [[Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party]] led by [[J. B. Kripalani]] (former president of the [[Indian National Congress]] and a close associate of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]).		The '''Praja Socialist Party''', abbreviated as '''PSP''', was an Indian [[political party]].<ref>{{cite journal\|jstor=2642762\|author=Lewis P. Fickett Jr.\|title=The Praja Socialist Party of India—1952–1972: A Final Assessment\|journal=Asian Survey\|volume=13\|issue=9\|pages=826–832\|date=September 1973\|doi=10.2307/2642762}}</ref> It was founded when the [[Socialist Party (India)\|Socialist Party]], led by [[Jayaprakash Narayan]], [[Rambriksh Benipuri]], [[Acharya Narendra Deva]] and [[Basawon Singh (Sinha)]], merged with the [[Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party]] led by [[J. B. Kripalani]] (former president of the [[Indian National Congress]] and a close associate of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]).

	It led the cabinet under [[Pattom A. Thanu Pillai]] as chief minister of [[Travancore-Cochin\|State of Travancore-Cochin]] from March 1954 to February 1955. A section led by [[Rammanohar Lohia]] broke from the party in 1955,{{Citation needed\|date=February 2010}} resuming the name "Socialist Party".{{Citation needed\|date=February 2010}}. It again came to power in the new state of [[Kerala]] under [[Pattom A. Thanu Pillai]] from February 1960 to September 1962. In 1960, Kripalani left the party and in 1964, [[Asoka Mehta]] joined Congress after his expulsion from the party.		It led the cabinet under [[Pattom A. Thanu Pillai]] as chief minister of [[Travancore-Cochin\|State of Travancore-Cochin]] from March 1954 to February 1955. A section led by [[Rammanohar Lohia]] broke from the party in 1955,{{Citation needed\|date=February 2010}} resuming the name "Socialist Party".{{Citation needed\|date=February 2010}} It again came to power in the new state of [[Kerala]] under [[Pattom A. Thanu Pillai]] from February 1960 to September 1962. In 1960, Kripalani left the party and in 1964, [[Asoka Mehta]] joined Congress after his expulsion from the party.

	Another section of the party, led by the [[trade union]] leader [[George Fernandes]], broke off to become the [[Samyukta Socialist Party]] in 1969. In 1972, a section merged with Fernandes' party to become the [[Socialist Party (India)\|Samyukta Socialist Party/Socialist Party]] once more, before becoming part of the [[Janata Party\|Janata coalition]] following the [[The Emergency (India)\|Emergency in 1977]].{{Citation needed\|date=February 2010}}		Another section of the party, led by the [[trade union]] leader [[George Fernandes]], broke off to become the [[Samyukta Socialist Party]] in 1969. In 1972, a section merged with Fernandes' party to become the [[Socialist Party (India)\|Samyukta Socialist Party/Socialist Party]] once more, before becoming part of the [[Janata Party\|Janata coalition]] following the [[The Emergency (India)\|Emergency in 1977]].{{Citation needed\|date=February 2010}}

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	\|leader = {{Unbulleted_list\|[[Jayaprakash Narayan]]\|[[Surendranath Dwivedy]]\|[[Acharya Narendra Deva]]\|[[Basawon Singh (Sinha)]]\|Yugal Kishore Pathak\|Hariprasad C.\|[[J. B. Kripalani]]}}		\|leader = {{Unbulleted_list\|[[Jayaprakash Narayan]]\|[[Rambriksh Benipuri]]\|[[Surendranath Dwivedy]]\|[[Acharya Narendra Deva]]\|[[Basawon Singh (Sinha)]]\|[[Shyam Sunder Das]]\|Yugal Kishore Pathak\|Hariprasad C.\|[[J. B. Kripalani]]}}
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	The '''Praja Socialist Party''', abbreviated as '''PSP''', was an ~~[[India]]n~~ [[political party]].<ref>{{cite journal\|jstor=2642762\|author=Lewis P. Fickett Jr.\|title=The Praja Socialist Party of India—1952–1972: A Final Assessment\|journal=Asian Survey\|volume=13\|issue=9\|pages=826–832\|date=September 1973\|doi=10.1525/as.1973.13.9.01p03677}}</ref> It was founded when the [[Socialist Party (India)\|Socialist Party]], led by [[Jayaprakash Narayan]], [[Acharya Narendra Deva]] and [[Basawon Singh (Sinha)]], merged with the [[Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party]] led by [[J. B. Kripalani]] (former president of the [[Indian National Congress]] and a close associate of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]).		The '''Praja Socialist Party''', abbreviated as '''PSP''', was an Indian [[political party]].<ref>{{cite journal\|jstor=2642762\|author=Lewis P. Fickett Jr.\|title=The Praja Socialist Party of India—1952–1972: A Final Assessment\|journal=Asian Survey\|volume=13\|issue=9\|pages=826–832\|date=September 1973\|doi=10.1525/as.1973.13.9.01p03677}}</ref> It was founded when the [[Socialist Party (India)\|Socialist Party]], led by [[Jayaprakash Narayan]],[[Rambriksh Benipuri]], [[Acharya Narendra Deva]] and [[Basawon Singh (Sinha)]], merged with the [[Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party]] led by [[J. B. Kripalani]] (former president of the [[Indian National Congress]] and a close associate of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]).

	It led the cabinet under [[Pattom A. Thanu Pillai]] as chief minister of [[Travancore-Cochin\|State of Travancore-Cochin]] from March 1954 to February 1955. A section led by [[Rammanohar Lohia]] broke from the party in 1955,{{Citation needed\|date=February 2010}} resuming the name "Socialist Party".{{Citation needed\|date=February 2010}}. It again came to power in the new state of [[Kerala]] under [[Pattom A. Thanu Pillai]] from February 1960 to September 1962. In 1960, Kripalani left the party and in 1964, [[Asoka Mehta]] joined Congress after his expulsion from the party.		It led the cabinet under [[Pattom A. Thanu Pillai]] as chief minister of [[Travancore-Cochin\|State of Travancore-Cochin]] from March 1954 to February 1955. A section led by [[Rammanohar Lohia]] broke from the party in 1955,{{Citation needed\|date=February 2010}} resuming the name "Socialist Party".{{Citation needed\|date=February 2010}}. It again came to power in the new state of [[Kerala]] under [[Pattom A. Thanu Pillai]] from February 1960 to September 1962. In 1960, Kripalani left the party and in 1964, [[Asoka Mehta]] joined Congress after his expulsion from the party.

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	{{Infobox Indian political party		{{Infobox Indian political party
	\|name = Praja Socialist Party		\|name = Praja Socialist Party
	\|logo = ~~[[File:~~Praja_Socialist_Party_symbol.png]]		\|logo = Praja_Socialist_Party_symbol.png
	\|colorcode = {{Praja Socialist Party/meta/color}}		\|colorcode = {{Praja Socialist Party/meta/color}}
	\|leader = {{Unbulleted_list\|[[Jayaprakash Narayan]]\|[[Surendranath Dwivedy]]\|[[Acharya Narendra Deva]]\|[[Basawon Singh (Sinha)]]\|Yugal Kishore Pathak\|Hariprasad C.\|[[J. B. Kripalani]]}}		\|leader = {{Unbulleted_list\|[[Jayaprakash Narayan]]\|[[Surendranath Dwivedy]]\|[[Acharya Narendra Deva]]\|[[Basawon Singh (Sinha)]]\|Yugal Kishore Pathak\|Hariprasad C.\|[[J. B. Kripalani]]}}

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|name = Praja Socialist Party
|logo = [[File:Praja_Socialist_Party_symbol.png]]
|colorcode = {{Praja Socialist Party/meta/color}}
|leader = {{Unbulleted_list|[[Jayaprakash Narayan]]|[[Surendranath Dwivedy]]|[[Acharya Narendra Deva]]|[[Basawon Singh (Sinha)]]|Yugal Kishore Pathak|Hariprasad C.|[[J. B. Kripalani]]}}
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|dissolution = 1972
| successor = [[Socialist Party (India)|Samyukta Socialist Party/Socialist Party]].<ref name="Grover1997">{{cite book|author=Verinder Grover|title=Political Parties and Party System|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9ERsVf_DPFUC&pg=PA228|year = 1997|publisher=Deep & Deep Publications|isbn=978-81-7100-878-0|pages=228–231}}</ref>
|headquarters = 18, Windsor Place, [[New Delhi]]<ref>Braunthal, Julius (ed). ''Yearbook of the International Socialist Labour Movement''. Vol. II. London: Lincolns-Prager International Yearbook Pub. Co, 1960. p. 38</ref>
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|ideology = [[Socialism]]
|position = [[Left-wing politics|Left-wing]]
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The '''Praja Socialist Party''', abbreviated as '''PSP''', was an [[India]]n [[political party]].<ref>{{cite journal|jstor=2642762|author=Lewis P. Fickett Jr.|title=The Praja Socialist Party of India—1952–1972: A Final Assessment|journal=Asian Survey|volume=13|issue=9|pages=826–832|date=September 1973|doi=10.1525/as.1973.13.9.01p03677}}</ref> It was founded when the [[Socialist Party (India)|Socialist Party]], led by [[Jayaprakash Narayan]], [[Acharya Narendra Deva]] and [[Basawon Singh (Sinha)]], merged with the [[Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party]] led by [[J. B. Kripalani]] (former president of the [[Indian National Congress]] and a close associate of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]).

It led the cabinet under [[Pattom A. Thanu Pillai]] as chief minister of [[Travancore-Cochin|State of Travancore-Cochin]] from March 1954 to February 1955. A section led by [[Rammanohar Lohia]] broke from the party in 1955,{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}} resuming the name "Socialist Party".{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}}. It again came to power in the new state of [[Kerala]] under [[Pattom A. Thanu Pillai]] from February 1960 to September 1962. In 1960, Kripalani left the party and in 1964, [[Asoka Mehta]] joined Congress after his expulsion from the party.

Another section of the party, led by the [[trade union]] leader [[George Fernandes]], broke off to become the [[Samyukta Socialist Party]] in 1969. In 1972, a section merged with Fernandes' party to become the [[Socialist Party (India)|Samyukta Socialist Party/Socialist Party]] once more, before becoming part of the [[Janata Party|Janata coalition]] following the [[The Emergency (India)|Emergency in 1977]].{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}}

==Formation==
In September 1952, the [[Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party]] merged with the [[Socialist Party (India)|Socialist Party]] with [[J. B. Kriplani]] as the chairman and [[Asoka Mehta]] as the general secretary.<ref name=a>Chandra, Bipan & others (2000). ''India after Independence 1947–2000'', Neu Delhi:Penguin Books, {{ISBN|0-14-027825-7}}, pp. 201–2</ref>

==Elections==
At the party's first [[1957 Indian general election|general election in 1957]], the PSP won 10.41% of the total votes and 19 seats in the [[Lok Sabha]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1957/Vol_I_57_LS.pdf|title=Statistical Report on General Elections, 1957 to the Second Lok Sabha, Volume I|publisher=Election Commission of India website|page=37|access-date=10 March 2010}}</ref> However, the party's vote share continued to decline over the next few elections. It won 6.81% of the total votes and 12 seats in the [[Lok Sabha]] in 1962,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1962/Vol_I_LS_62.pdf|title=Statistical Report on General Elections, 1962 to the Third Lok Sabha, Volume I|publisher=Election Commission of India website|page=56|access-date=10 March 2010}}</ref> 3.06% of the total votes and 13 seats in the Lok Sabha in 1967<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1967/Vol_I_LS_67.pdf|title=Statistical Report on General Elections, 1967 to the Fourth Lok Sabha, Volume I|publisher=Election Commission of India website|page=75|access-date=10 March 2010}}</ref> and only 1.04% of the total votes and only 2 seats in the Lok Sabha in 1971.<ref name=a/><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1971/Vol_I_LS71.pdf|title=Statistical Report on General Elections, 1971 to the Fifth Lok Sabha, Volume I|publisher=Election Commission of India website|pages=76|access-date=10 March 2010}}</ref>

== See also ==

* [[List of political parties in India]]

==References==
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