Republican Sena | |
Abbreviation: | RS |
President: | Anandraj Ambedkar |
Founder: | Anandraj Ambedkar |
Ideology: | Ambedkarism, Social Equality |
The Republican Sena (translation: Republican Army; RS) is a political party in India.[1] [2] [3] It founded by Anandraj Ambedkar on 21 November 1998. Anandraj Ambedkar is son of Yashwant Ambedkar and grandson of B. R. Ambedkar.[4] [5] This party is based on ideology of B. R. Ambedkar i.e. Ambedkarism. The party is primarily based in Maharashtra state.[6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] Republican Sena's supporters occupied the Indu Mill land at Dadar, Mumbai in 2011 to highlight the long-pending demand for the Statue of Equality or the Bharatratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial.[11] [12] The party has also worked with the Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi, headed by Prakash Yashwant Ambedkar.[1] [2] [3]