All-Pakistan Awami League

All-Pakistan Awami League
آل پاکستان عوامی لیگ
নিখিল পাকিস্তান আওয়ামী লীগ
AbbreviationAL
FounderHuseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy
FoundedFebruary 1950 (1950-02)
Banned26 March 1971 (1971-03-26)
Merger ofEPAML
JAML
JML
Preceded byJinnah Awami Muslim League
Succeeded byNAP (1957)
PDP (1967)
NPL (1968)
AL (1971)
HeadquartersHaroon Abdullah Road, Karachi, Sindh
NewspaperIttefaq
IdeologyLeft-wing nationalism
Democratic socialism
Secularism
Political positionLeft-wing
National affiliationCOP (1965)
Colors  Green
Election symbol
AL party symbol
Boat
Party flag

The All-Pakistan Awami League (before 1955 the All-Pakistan Awami Muslim League), or simply Awami League, was a Pakistani political party founded by Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy in February 1950. Pir of Manki Sharif and Khan Ghulam Mohammad Khan from the North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) joined it soon afterwards.[1]

  1. ^ Kamran 2009, p. 269.

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