List of Hindu political parties

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This is a list of political parties professing to follow Hindu nationalism or that state that they represent Hinduism.

Contents 1 Republic of India 1.1 Regional 2 Outside India 3 Notes 4 See also

[edit] Republic of India

 India

• Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha (All India Hindu Council)
• Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha^[1]
• Akhil Bhartiya Hindu Shakti Dal
• Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh
• Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad
• Akhil Bharatiya Shivsena Rashtrawadi
• Akhand Hindustan Morcha
• Apna Hindu Ram Bhakat Party
• Arya Sabha (Group of Nobles)
• Bharatiya Hindu Sena (Indian Hindu Army)
• Bharatiya Janashakti^[2]
• Bharatiya Janata Party^[3]
• Bharatiya Swadeshi Sangh (Indian Self-rule Union)
• Hindu Ekta Andolan Party
• Hindu Praja Party
• Hindu Samaj Party
• Hindu Shiv Sena
• Hindu Swaraj Sangathan
• Rashtriya Hindu Sangathan
• Rashtriya Hindu Morcha
• Ramrajya Marg
• Ram Sena Rashtrawadi
• Samrath Bharat [1]
• Shivrajya Party (Rule of Shiva Party)
• Shiv Sena (Army of Shivaji)^[4]

[edit] Regional

• Asom Bharatiya Janata Party (Asom)
• Nikhil Manipuri Hindu Mahasabha (Manipur)
• Hindu Munnani (Tamil Nadu)
• Hindu Makkal Katchi (Tamil Nadu)
• Janatha Party [2] (South India and Maharashtra)
• Tamil Nadu Hindu Vellalar Youth Kazhagam (Tamil Nadu)
• Sriram Sena (Karnataka)
• Bharatiya Jana Paksham(Kerala)

[edit] Outside India

 Bangladesh

• Banga Sena
• Bir Banga Hindu Prajatantra
• Bir Banga Sena
• Swadhin Bangabhumi Andolan
• Udbastu Unnayan Parishad

 Indonesia

• Indonesian Dharma Awakening Party (Parti Kebangkitan Dharma Indonesia)^[5]

 Mauritius

• Independent Forward Bloc^[6]

 Nepal

• Nepal Shivsena^[7]

 Sri Lanka

• All Ceylon Hindu Congress ^[8]

 Suriname

• Progressive Reform Party (Suriname) (Vooruitstrevende Hervormingspartij)^[9]

[edit] Notes

1. ^ Hindutva.org
2. ^ Ram Roti Yatra Uma Bharati Uma Bharati News
3. ^ BJP.org BJP - Gujarat Unit BJP - Tamil Nadu Unit BJP - Haryana Unit
4. ^ Shiv Sena Daily Newpaper in Marathi Official Party WebsiteShiv Sena Worli Shakha Shiv Sena Kerala
5. ^ New Hindu party expects to run in 2009 elections Jakarta Post - December 24, 2007
6. ^ Independent Forward Bloc
7. ^ Nepal Shiv Sena launched Indian Express - January 8, 1999
8. ^ Official Site - All Ceylon Hindu Congress
9. ^ Progressive Reform Party - Encyclopedia Britannica

[edit] See also

• Hindu nationalism
• Hindutva