Parcham Party of India
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The Parcham Party of India (Abbr : PPI) is an Indian political party based primarily in the Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.{{Cite web |date=2015-10-01 |title=3 Muslim parties enter Bihar, 3 others vow to thwart them |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/3-muslim-parties-enter-bihar-3-others-vow-to-thwart-them/ |access-date=2023-08-26 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}} It was founded by the Indian Muslim Political Conference on 13 April 2003 at an "Azm-e-millat" convention in Aligarh.{{Cite web |title=The Milli Gazette |url=https://www.milligazette.com/Archives/2005/01-15May05-Print-Edition/011505200515.htm |access-date=2023-08-26 |website=www.milligazette.com}} It was an ally in the Uttar Pradesh Ittehad Front founded in 2015.{{Cite news |date=2015-08-25 |title=UP Ittehad Front to contest all seats in 2017 polls |work=The Economic Times |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/up-ittehad-front-to-contest-all-seats-in-2017-polls/articleshow/48669558.cms?_gl=1*4o03y1*_ga*YW1wLUVYdkVSeEVmWHRubDBYRnV1eTFIbWc.*_ga_WZ3Z4GGVRC*MTY5MzA3OTE5Mi4yLjAuMTY5MzA3OTE5Mi42MC4wLjA.&from=mdr |access-date=2023-08-26 |issn=0013-0389}}{{Cite news |date=2015-03-10 |title=Four small political parties in Uttar Pradesh float a new Front |work=The Economic Times |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/four-small-political-parties-in-uttar-pradesh-float-a-new-front/articleshow/46516662.cms?_gl=1*1cpkaqv*_ga*YW1wLUVYdkVSeEVmWHRubDBYRnV1eTFIbWc.*_ga_WZ3Z4GGVRC*MTY5MzA3OTE5Mi4yLjAuMTY5MzA3OTE5Ny41NS4wLjA.&from=mdr |access-date=2023-08-26 |issn=0013-0389}}{{Cite news |date=2015-03-10 |title=New front for oppressed gears up for 2017 UP assembly polls |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/agra/new-front-for-oppressed-gears-up-for-2017-up-assembly-polls/articleshow/46520189.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-08-26 |issn=0971-8257}}
{{Infobox Indian Political Party
|party_name = Parcham Party of India
|president = Professor Syed Ali Ameer
|general_secretary = Nazim Ilahi
|website = {{URL|https://parchampartyofindia.org}}
|foundation = {{start date and age|df=yes|p=y|2003|04|13}}
|founder = Late. Saleem Peerzada|eci=Registered}}
Origins
Parcham Party of India founded in 13 April 2003. Parcham Party founded by Late Saleem Peerzada, popularly known by the name of Lovey Bhai or Lovey Peerzada{{Cite web |title=परचम पार्टी के संस्थापक लवी पीरजादा सुपुर्द ए खाक - |url=https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/aligarh-city-founder-of-parcham-party-lavi-peerzada-no-more-17197167.html |access-date=2023-08-26 |website=Jagran |language=hi}}{{Cite web |title=परचम पार्टी के संस्थापक सलीम पीरजादा सुपुर्द-ए-खाक |url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/aligarh/31513194702-aligarh-news |access-date=2023-08-26 |website=Amar Ujala |language=hi}} and other students of Aligarh Muslim University.{{Cite web |title=Former students of Aligarh Muslim University forms Parcham Party of India |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/20050502-former-students-of-aligarh-muslim-university-forms-parcham-party-of-india-787751-2005-05-01 |access-date=2023-08-26 |website=India Today |date=2 May 2005 |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Aligarh Muslim University {{!}}{{!}} AMU News |url=https://old.amu.ac.in/about3.jsp?did=9597 |access-date=2023-08-26 |website=old.amu.ac.in}} The founder was the activist of the Aligarh Movement in its sense.{{Cite web |last=TwoCircles.net |date=2017-12-14 |title=Saleem Peerzada: Famous Alig and leader of Parcham Party passes away |url=https://twocircles.net/2017dec14/419061.html |access-date=2023-08-26 |website=TwoCircles.net |language=en-US}}
History
= 2007 UP Assembly Election =
PPI participated in the Uttar Pradesh 2007 Assembly election was in the alliance with Vishwanath Pratap Singh