Odisha Jan Morcha

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Odisha Janmorcha
Chairperson Pyarimohan Mohapatra
Founded10 April 2013;8 years ago (2013-04-10)
HeadquartersBhubaneshwar
Ideology Social democracy
ColoursMediumSeaGreen
ECI StatusUnrecognised Political Party [1]
Seats in  Rajya Sabha
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Election symbol
Indian Election Symbol Kite.svg

Odisha Janmorcha (OJM) is a political party of the Indian state of Odisha led by Pyarimohan Mohapatra. [2] It was founded on 10 April 2013. [3] Odisha Janmorcha Party is allotted 'kite' symbol by the Election commission of India. [4]

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References

  1. "List of Political Parties and Election Symbols main Notification Dated 18.01.2013" (PDF). India: Election Commission of India. 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
  2. "Pyarimohan Mohapatra, expelled BJD leader, forms Odisha Jana Morcha" . Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  3. Satapathy, Rajaram. "Pyarimohan Mohapatra announces Odisha Jana Morcha formation". Times of India. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  4. "Kite symbol for Pyarimohan's party". Times of India. Retrieved 18 April 2014.