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{{Short description|Indian Non-governmental Organisation}}
{{Infobox organization
| name = Rashtriya Dalit Adhikar Manch
| formation = July 2016
| logo =
| logo_size = 200px
| abbreviation = RDAM
| nickname = Dalit Adhikar Manch
| named_after = Dalit Rights Platform
| founder = [[Jignesh Mevani]]
| founding_location = Vadgam, Gujarat
| type = [[Non-governmental Organisation]]
| status = Active
| headquarters = [[Ahmedabad]], [[Gujarat]]
| location = [[Surat]], [[India]]
| region_served = [[Gujarat]]
| leader_title = President
| leader_name = [[Jignesh Mevani]]
}}
'''Rashtriya Dalit Adhikar Manch''' is an Indian [[non-governmental organization]] founded by former journalist, politician and lawyer [[Jignesh Mevani]] in July 2016 for Dalits in Gujarat.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sampath |first=G. |date=2017-08-05 |title=Jignesh Mevani, face of Dalits in Gujarat |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/jignesh-mevani-face-of-dalits-in-gujarat/article19435937.ece |access-date=2022-12-06 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Pathak |first=Maulik |date=2016-10-07 |title=We plan to take our fight to other parts of India: Jignesh Mevani |url=https://www.livemint.com/Politics/O5RJuV7wwud9iEOWOFXmjI/We-plan-to-take-our-fight-to-other-parts-of-India-Jignesh-M.html |access-date=2022-12-06 |website=mint |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-06 |title=Mevani, 9 others get 3-months of jail in 2017 Mehsana rally case |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/mevani-9-others-get-3-months-of-jail-in-2017-mehsana-rally-case-101651832462759.html |access-date=2022-12-06 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=March with or without permission, says Dalit body |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/ahmedabad/report-march-with-or-without-permission-says-dalit-body-2498122 |access-date=2022-12-06 |website=DNA India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-10-26 |title=सालों इंतजार के बाद यहां के दलितों के पास होगी अपनी जमीन |url=https://www.naidunia.com/gujarat-after-waaited-for-years-gujarat-dalits-in-surendranagar-likely-to-own-land-841520 |access-date=2022-12-06 |website=Nai Dunia |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Dalits plan rail roko stir in Gujarat on Oct 1 |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/ahmedabad/2016/sep/15/Dalits-plan-rail-roko-stir-in-Gujarat-on-Oct-1-1519479.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171106113112/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/ahmedabad/2016/sep/15/Dalits-plan-rail-roko-stir-in-Gujarat-on-Oct-1-1519479.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 6, 2017 |access-date=2022-12-06 |website=The New Indian Express}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-01-20 |title=राष्ट्रीय दलित अधिकार मंच की सूरत में स्थापना {{!}} Establishment of the National Dalit Rights Forum |url=https://www.patrika.com/surat-news/establishment-of-the-national-dalit-rights-forum-4009024/ |access-date=2022-12-06 |website=Patrika News |language=hi-IN}}</ref>

Mevani fought<ref>{{Cite web |title=राष्ट्रीय दलित अधिकार मंच के संयोजक जिग्नेश मेवाणी को रिहाई की मांग की गई |url=https://www.jagran.com/jharkhand/dhanbad-jigresh-mevani-became-convener-rastriya-dalit-adhikar-manch-22661195.html |access-date=2022-12-06 |website=Dainik Jagran |language=hi}}</ref> [[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2017 Gujarat Elections]] as an independent.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jignesh Mevani not to join political party |url=https://www.theweek.in/news/india/jignesh-mevani-not-to-join-political-party.html |access-date=2022-12-06 |website=theweek.in}}</ref> Mevani won the election.<ref>{{Cite web |last=PTI |date=2017-12-18 |title=Gujarat elections: Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani wins Vadgam seat |url=https://www.livemint.com/Politics/BdgrRe8SpXP0WTOPGMQDvO/Gujarat-elections-Dalit-leader-Jignesh-Mevani-wins-Vadgam-s.html |access-date=2022-12-06 |website=livemint.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-12-18 |title=Gujarat Assembly Election 2017 Results: Boost for Congress as Jignesh Mevani wins in Vadgam |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/gujarat-assembly-elections-2017/gujarat-assembly-election-2017-results-live-updates-jignesh-mevani-wins-in-vadgam/ |access-date=2022-12-06 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Gujarat Assembly election 2017 result: Dalit rights campaigner Jignesh Mevani wins from Vadgam |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/assembly-elections-2017/gujarat-assembly-election-2017/story/gujarat-assembly-election-2017-dalit-leader-jignesh-mevani-wins-vadgam-1109564-2017-12-18 |access-date=2022-12-06 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Dalit Leader Jignesh Mevani Wins In Vadgam |url=https://www.bqprime.com/gujarat-2017/dalit-leader-jignesh-mevani-wins-in-vadgam |access-date=2022-12-06 |website=BQ Prime |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |author=The Hindu Net Desk |date=2017-12-18 |title=Jignesh Mevani, Dalit-rights activist, wins from Vadgam |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/gujarat-2017/dalit-rights-activist-jignesh-mevani-wins-from-vadgam/article61844598.ece |access-date=2022-12-06 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Organisations based in Gujarat]]
[[Category:Organizations established in 2016]]

Rashtriya Dalit Adhikar Manch - Revision history

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