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Indian political party Political party in India
Indian People's Forward Bloc
SecretaryChhaya Ghosh
FounderJoyanto Roy
Founded2006
Split fromAll India Forward Bloc
IdeologyLiberalism
Democratic Socialism
populism
Political positionLeft-wing
ColoursRed  
ECI StatusRegistered Party
AllianceCongress+

Indian People's Forward Bloc is a political party in West Bengal, India. The party emerged through a split in the All India Forward Bloc. The party is led by Jayanta Roy, former AIFB Rajya Sabha member, and Chhaya Ghosh, former West Bengal Minister of Agriculture. Ahead of the 2006 legislative election, IPFB reached an alliance with the Indian National Congress, although no IPFB candidate got elected.

References

  1. "List of Political Parties and Election Symbols main Notification Dated 18.01.2013" (PDF). India: Election Commission of India. 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2013.


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