Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam

Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam
Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam
Abbreviation	AMI
Chairperson	Vai.Ramalingam
Founder	Vai.Balasundaram
Founded	1970
Ideology	Anti-casteism; Anti-classism; Social Justice; Tamil nationalism
Political position	Syncretic
Colours	Blue; white
ECI Status	Unrecognized political party
Party flag
	; Election symbol of AMI
Website
	https://ambedkarmakkaliyakkam.com/about-us/
	Politics of India; Political parties; Elections;

Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam^[2] (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 ILAMURUGU MUTHU^[3]^[4]was elected as the General Secretery for the party in the general body meeting held at Pudukkottai on 25 January 2020. 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]

Key people

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Vai Balasundaram the founder of Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam.
V.Ramalingam-04 jun 2019.jpg

V Ramalingam the chairman of Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam.

References

↑ 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.
↑ "Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam – Social Justice in the Indian society".
↑ "Murugesan-General Secretary of Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam".
↑ "அம்பேத்கர் மக்கள் இயக்க மாநில செயற்குழுக் கூட்டம் சென்னையில் பொதுச்செயலாளர் சிவ.முருகேசன் தலைமையில் நடைபெற்றது". Youtube. Aaran sivanesan. {{cite web}}: External link in |ref= (help)
↑ "இளையராஜா சாதியை சொல்லி இழிவுபடுத்திய டைரக்டர், தயாரிப்பாளர்! கொந்தளித்த இசைஞாணி!!". IBC Tamil Nadu. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.

External links

Demonstration seeking judicial probe The Hindu, 10 January 2007
Ex-Mayor passes away The Hindu, 8 December 2019
AMI Official Website
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[1] 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.

[2] "Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam – Social Justice in the Indian society".

[3] "Murugesan-General Secretary of Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam".

[Siva_Murugesan-4] "அம்பேத்கர் மக்கள் இயக்க மாநில செயற்குழுக் கூட்டம் சென்னையில் பொதுச்செயலாளர் சிவ.முருகேசன் தலைமையில் நடைபெற்றது". Youtube. Aaran sivanesan. {{cite web}}: External link in |ref= (help)

[5] "இளையராஜா சாதியை சொல்லி இழிவுபடுத்திய டைரக்டர், தயாரிப்பாளர்! கொந்தளித்த இசைஞாணி!!". IBC Tamil Nadu. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.

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