Assam Valley Party Explained

Party Name:Assam Valley Party
Abbreviation:AVP
Colorcode:green
President:Muhammed Saadulah[1]
Foundation:1937
Dissolution:1946
Ideology:Social Justice
Colours: Green
Eci:State Party
State Seats Name:Assam Province(1946)

Assam Valley Party was founded by Muhammed Saadulah, the first Prime Minister of Assam in 1937.It was the second largest political party after Indian National Congress during 1937–1946 in Assam. It formed government three times in Assam Province, in 1937, 1939 and in 1942.

Prime Minister of Assam

No Name Image Term(s)[2] Party Governor Viceroy
1 Sir Syed Muhammad Saadulla1 April 1937-August 21 1938Assam Valley Party (coalition with INC) Robert Neil ReidThe Marquess of Linlithgow
2 17 November 1939 - 25 December 1941
Assam Valley Party (coalition with AIML) Robert Neil ReidSir Andrew Gourlay ClowThe Marquess of Linlithgow
The Viscount Wavell
3 24 August 1942 - 11 February 1946 Assam Valley Party (coalition with AIML) Robert Neil ReidSir Andrew Gourlay ClowThe Marquess of Linlithgow
The Viscount Wavell

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Assam valley Muslim party was led by ______ with whom congress formed coalition Government. - Social Science | Shaalaa.com. www.shaalaa.com.
  2. http://www.assamassembly.gov.in/cm-list.html