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{{Infobox Indian Political Party
{{Infobox Indian Political Party
| party_name  = Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam
| party_name  = Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam
| party_flag  = [[File:Ambedkar makkal iyakkam flag- apr 2000.jpg|left]]|[[List of political party symbols in India|Election symbol]]<nowiki> of AMI]]</nowiki>
| party_flag  = [[File:Ambedkar makkal iyakkam flag- apr 2000.jpg|left]]
| colorcode  = #1E90FF
| chairman    = [[File:V.Ramalingam-04 jun 2019.jpg]] Vai.Ramalingam
| chairman    = [[File:V.Ramalingam-04 jun 2019.jpg]] 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>
| 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>

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Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam[1] (Ambedkar People Movement) is a political movement in the Indian 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[2][3]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[4] 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 [5]


Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam
AbbreviationAMI
ChairpersonFile:V.Ramalingam-04 jun 2019.jpg Vai.Ramalingam
General SecretaryMurugesan-Gs June 2019.jpg Siva.Murugesan
FounderFile:Vai.balasundaram-apr 2020.jpg Dr Vai.Balasundaram
Founded1970
IdeologyAnti-casteism
Anti-classism
Social Justice
Tamil nationalism
Political positionSyncretic[6]
Colours Blue
white
ECI StatusUnrecognized political party
Party flag
Website
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References

  1. "Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam – Social Justice in the Indian society".
  2. "Siva Murugesan-General Secretary of Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam".
  3. "அம்பேத்கர் மக்கள் இயக்க மாநில செயற்குழுக் கூட்டம் சென்னையில் பொதுச்செயலாளர் சிவ.முருகேசன் தலைமையில் நடைபெற்றது". Youtube. Aaran sivanesan. {{cite web}}: External link in |ref= (help)
  4. "About Us – Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam".
  5. "இளையராஜா சாதியை சொல்லி இழிவுபடுத்திய டைரக்டர், தயாரிப்பாளர்! கொந்தளித்த இசைஞாணி!!". IBC Tamil Nadu. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  6. Waghmore, Suryakant (2013-09-30). Civility against Caste: Dalit Politics and Citizenship in Western India. SAGE Publications India. pp. 15–19. ISBN 978-81-321-1886-2.

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