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'''Janata Dal (Gujarat)''' was a [[political party]] in [[Gujarat]], [[India]]. It was a splinter group of [[Janata Dal]]. This group was led by [[Chimanbhai Patel]] and [[Chhabildas Mehta]]. It was later dissolved and its leaders joined the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref>[http://www.crisisstates.com/download/india/yagnik&sud.pdf The political topography of Gujarat]  {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927025404/http://www.crisisstates.com/download/india/yagnik%26sud.pdf |date=September 27, 2007 }}</ref> Gujarat Janta Dal raised in Gujarat based on [[Kokam (political theory)|Kokam]] theory which was initiated by Chimanbhai Patel to get support from larger caste cluster [[Koli people|Kolis]] which was 24% of the total population of state and second [[Kunbi|Kanbi]] and [[Muslims]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=pKYsAAAAIAAJ|title=India on the Threshold of the 21st Century: Problems of National Consolidation|date=1990|publisher="Social Science Today" Editorial Board, Nauka Publishers|year=1990|isbn=978-5-02-023554-0|location=[[India]]|pages=174|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Sheth|first=Pravin N.|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=p5BuAAAAMAAJ|title=Political Development in Gujarat|date=1998|publisher=Karnavati Publications|year=1998|location=[[New Delhi]], [[India]]|pages=27|language=en}}</ref> JD(G) came to power with Kokam theory in 1990 and continued until 1995. They had 70 MLA in assembly and received support of 35 congress MLA.
'''Janata Dal (Gujarat)''' was a [[political party]] in [[Gujarat]], [[India]]. It was a splinter group of [[Janata Dal]]. This group was led by [[Chimanbhai Patel]] and [[Chhabildas Mehta]]. It was later dissolved and its leaders joined the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref>[http://www.crisisstates.com/download/india/yagnik&sud.pdf The political topography of Gujarat]  {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927025404/http://www.crisisstates.com/download/india/yagnik%26sud.pdf |date=September 27, 2007 }}</ref> Gujarat Janta Dal raised in Gujarat based on [[Kokam (political theory)|Kokam]] theory which was initiated by Chimanbhai Patel to get support from larger caste cluster [[Koli people|Kolis]] which was 24% of the total population of state and second [[Kunbi|Kanbi]] and [[Muslims]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pKYsAAAAIAAJ|title=India on the Threshold of the 21st Century: Problems of National Consolidation|date=1990|publisher="Social Science Today" Editorial Board, Nauka Publishers|year=1990|isbn=978-5-02-023554-0|location=[[India]]|pages=174|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Sheth|first=Pravin N.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p5BuAAAAMAAJ|title=Political Development in Gujarat|date=1998|publisher=Karnavati Publications|year=1998|location=[[New Delhi]], [[India]]|pages=27|language=en}}</ref> JD(G) came to power with Kokam theory in 1990 and continued until 1995. They had 70 MLA in assembly and received support of 35 congress MLA.


Kokam theory stands for Kolis, Kanbi and Muslims. It Means 'Ko was used for [[Koli people|Kolis]], Ka was used for [[Kunbi|Kanbi]] and M for [[Muslims]]' of Gujarat.
Kokam theory stands for Kolis, Kanbi and Muslims. It Means 'Ko was used for [[Koli people|Kolis]], Ka was used for [[Kunbi|Kanbi]] and M for [[Muslims]]' of Gujarat.

Latest revision as of 00:42, 18 November 2021


Janata Dal (Gujarat) was a political party in Gujarat, India. It was a splinter group of Janata Dal. This group was led by Chimanbhai Patel and Chhabildas Mehta. It was later dissolved and its leaders joined the Indian National Congress.[1] Gujarat Janta Dal raised in Gujarat based on Kokam theory which was initiated by Chimanbhai Patel to get support from larger caste cluster Kolis which was 24% of the total population of state and second Kanbi and Muslims.[2][3] JD(G) came to power with Kokam theory in 1990 and continued until 1995. They had 70 MLA in assembly and received support of 35 congress MLA.

Kokam theory stands for Kolis, Kanbi and Muslims. It Means 'Ko was used for Kolis, Ka was used for Kanbi and M for Muslims' of Gujarat.

References[edit]

  1. The political topography of Gujarat Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  2. India on the Threshold of the 21st Century: Problems of National Consolidation. India: "Social Science Today" Editorial Board, Nauka Publishers. 1990. p. 174. ISBN 978-5-02-023554-0.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  3. Sheth, Pravin N. (1998). Political Development in Gujarat. New Delhi, India: Karnavati Publications. p. 27.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)