Pakistan Mazdoor Kissan Party

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Pakistan Mazdoor Kissan Party
پاکستان مزدور کسان پارٹی
AbbreviationPMKP
Founder Afzal Khamosh
Founded1974
Dissolved2015
Succeeded by MKP
Ideology Agrarianism
Socialism

The Pakistan Mazdoor Kissan Party (PMKP) was a political party in Pakistan founded in 1974 by Afzal Khamosh. On 20 December 2015, it merged with the Communist Mazdoor Kissan Party, forming the current Mazdoor Kisan Party. [1]

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