Republican Sena

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Republican Sena
AbbreviationRS
PresidentAnandraj Ambedkar
FounderAnandraj Ambedkar
Founded21 November 1998 (1998-11-21)
Ideology Ambedkarism
Social Equality

The Republican Sena (translation: Republican Army; abbr.RS) is a political party in India. [1] [2] [3] It was founded by Anandraj Ambedkar on 21 November 1998. Anandraj Ambedkar is a son of Yashwant Ambedkar and grandson of B. R. Ambedkar. [4] [5] The party is based on the ideology of B. R. Ambedkar (Ambedkarism), and is primarily based in the state of Maharashtra. [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] Republican Sena's supporters occupied the Indu Mills Compound at Dadar, Mumbai in 2011 to highlight the long-pending demand for the Statue of Equality, the under-construction memorial at the compound dedicated to B. R. Ambedkar. [11] [12] The party has also worked with the Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi party, headed by Anandraj's uncle Prakash Yashwant Ambedkar. [1] [2] [3]

On 17 July 2025, the Republican Sena, led by Anandraj Ambedkar, and Shiv Sena, led by Eknath Shinde, formed a political alliance. [13]

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References

  1. 1 2 "रिपब्लिकन सेनेचे अध्यक्ष आनंदराज आंबेडकर 'वंचित' आघाडीमधून बाहेर". 24taas.com. 14 January 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Party Headed By BR Ambedkar's Grandson Files Complaint Against Congress". NDTV.com.
  3. 1 2 "आनंदराज आंबेडकर 'वंचित'मधून बाहेर; रिपब्लिकन सेनेची नव्याने उभारणी करणार!". Lokmat. 14 January 2020.
  4. ↑ "राजकीय आरक्षण काढून टाकावे – आनंदराज आंबेडकर". 12 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "Ambedkar grandson targets Buddhist caves". The New Indian Express. 16 May 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  6. ↑ "रिपब्लिकन सेना के अध्यक्ष आनंदराज आंबेडकर ने कांग्रेस में जाने की खबरों का किया खंडन". Mumbai Live. 6 May 2019.
  7. ↑ "पुण्याचे नाव संभाजीनगर, शनिवारवाड्याचे माँसाहेब जिजाई करा: आनंदराज आंबेडकर". Maharashtra Times.
  8. ↑ "आनंदराज आंबेडकर यांनी का निवडला वेगळा रस्ता? | eSakal". www.esakal.com. 14 January 2020.
  9. ↑ "गौतम बुद्ध, डॉ. आंबेडकरांच्या विचारांची कास धरा- आनंदराज आंबेडकर | eSakal". www.esakal.com. 23 February 2020.
  10. ↑ "माढ्यातून सेनापतींबरोबरच सरदारही पळू लागले : आनंदराज आंबेडकर". Lokmat. 8 April 2019.
  11. 1 2 "डॉ. बाबासाहेब आंबेडकरांच्या स्मारकाचं 14 एप्रिल 2023ला लोकार्पण करणार - धनंजय मुंडे". BBC News मराठी.
  12. ↑ "महाराष्ट्र चुनाव: शिवाजी, आंबेडकर, बाल ठाकरे के स्मारकों पर राजनीति". BBC News हिंदी.
  13. ↑ यादव, पंकज (17 July 2025). "कौन हैं आनंदराज आंबेडकर? जिनकी पार्टी का हुआ एकनाथ शिंदे की शिवसेना से गठबंधन". ABP News (in Hindi). Retrieved 28 July 2025.


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