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India has a multi-party system with predominance of small regional parties. Political parties that wish to contest local, state or national elections are required to be registered by the Election Commission of India (EC).
- Aathi Thamizhar Peravai
- Ajeya Bharat Party
- Akila Indhiya Samathuva Makkal Katchi Party (AISMK)
- All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- All India Gorkha League
- All India Forward Bloc
- All India Kisan Sabha and Himachal Kisan Sabha
- All India United Democratic Front
- All India Students Federation
- All India Youth Federation
- AISMK of Tamil Nadu
- All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF)
- Apna Dal
- Assam United Democratic Front
- Bahujan Samaj Party
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Bharatvarsh Arya Ganrajya
- Biju Janata Dal
- Bodoland People's Front
- Campus Front of India
- Centre of Indian Trade Unions
- Communist parties in India
- Communist Party of India
- Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist)
- Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) New Democracy
- Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Flag
- Congress Jananayaka Peravai
- Chota Nagpur Plateau Praja Parishad (Jharkhand nationalist party)
- Dalit Panthers of India
- Democratic India Congress
- Democratic Socialist Party (Prabodh Chandra Sinha)
- Democratic Youth Federation of India
- Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (National Progressive Dravida Party)
- Dravidar Kazhagam (Party of Dravidians)
- Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- Dravida Peravai (the Annaist party of India)
- Ekta Parashad
- Federal Party of Manipur
- Free Tamil Movement
- Ganamukti Parishad
- Ghadar Party
- Goa Su-Raj Party
- Gorkha National Liberation Front
- Indian Federation of Trade Unions
- Indian National Congress
- Indian Nationalist Congress Party
- Indian National Lok Dal
- Indigenous Nationalist Party of Twipra
- Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party
- Jammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party
- Janata Dal (United)
- Janathipathiya Samrakshana Samithy, Kerala
- Jan Kranti Party
- Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
- KLNLF - Karbi Longri North Cachar Hills Liberation Front
- Kongunadu political flags (Tamil Nadu)
- Lok Jankshakti Party
- Lok Satta Party
- Ladakh Union Territory Front
- Lok Bhalai Party
- Maharashtra Navnirman Sena
- Majlis Bachao Tehreek
- Makkal Manadu Katchi
- Maoist Communist Centre
- Mara Thyulia Py (Mara Young Organization)
- Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- Naam Tamilar Katchi
- National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN)
- NLFT - National Liberation Front of Tripura
- Nava Telangana Praja Party
- People's War Group and Maoist Communist Centre
- People's Party of Arunachal
- Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam
- PMK, Pattali Makkal Katchi (Tamil Nadu)
- Popular Front of India
- Praja Rajyam
- Puthiya Tamilagam
- Raitu Coolie Sangam (Andhra Pradesh)
- Rashtriya Ulama Council
- Revolutionary Socialist Party
- Samajwadi Party
- Shivsena
- Sikkim Democratic Front
- Social Democratic Party of India
- Students Federation of India
- Swatantra Party
- Tamil Nadu Liberation Front
- Tamizhaga Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (TMMK)
- Telangana Rashtra Samithi
- Telugu Desam
- Trade Union Coordination Committee - India
- Tribal Students Union
- TPDF - Tripura People's Democratic Party
- Tribal Youth Federation
- United Libertion Front of Assam
- Uttarakhand Kranti Dal
- Uzhavar Uzhaippalar Katchi
- Zoram Nationalist Party See also:
- India
- Index of Indian pages
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Democratic India Congress
In Kerala, India, the political group Democratic India Congress (Karunakaran) (seehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Indira_Congress_(Karunakaran)uses an Indian tricolour with a charkha and picture of Indira Gandhi on the white field, as seen here:http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl2210/images/20050520005112701.jpg.
Knut A. Berg, 24 April 2006
Majlis Bachao Tehreek
The flag of the Majlis Bachao Tehreek (Movement Save Majlis), an Islamic political party in Andhra Pradesh, India, can be seen athttp://mbt.8m.com//mbt123.html. MBT is a breakaway group of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen.
J.A. Sommansson, 24 January 2005
The page http://mbt.8m.com//mbt123.html shows a flag inthis photo. It includes a candidate's name (Vizarat Rasool Khan) on the bottom edge of a red (?) flag with a white (?) "Pakistan type" crescent and star at the upper fly with six additional star from 10 o'clock to 4 o'clock around it and "MBT" vertically on the hoist.
Ant�nio Martins-Tuv�lkin, 31 March 2006
PMK, Pattali Makkal Katchi
[![[PMK, Pattali Makkal KatchiRevolutionary Socialist Party Flag]](http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/images/i/in%7Dpmk.jpg)
](../images/i/in}pmk.jpg)image from The Hindu Images
The caption on theweb page relates: Flags in various hues and colours, with their symbols, belonging to the Democratic Peoples Alliance partners of Tamil Nadu for the ensuing parliamentary election, the dates for which are yet to be announced by the Election Commission, being displayed at the Saidapet Panagal Building in Chennai, on February 24, 2004. Photo: M. Moorthy
The interesting flag here is the blue-yellow-red tricolour between the DMK black/red and the H&S of the CPI(M) which fromthis site can be determined to be the
flag of the PMK, Pattali Makkal Katchi, a Tamil Nadu party based in the Vanniyar community.
Knut A. Berg, 9 May 2005