Indiya Jananayaka Katchi (transl. Indian Democratic Party; abbr. IJK) is a political party in Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded by T. R. Paarivendhar, an academic and the founder of SRM Group of institutions.[1] The party is based in Chennai. IJK contested in the 2014 General Elections through an alliance with the BJP-led NDA.[2] IJK contested 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections through an alliance with the BJP-led NDA but couldn't register a single victory. IJK contested in the 2019 General Elections through an alliance with the DMK-led UPA. T. R. Paarivendhar contested in Perambalur and won with a margin of 4,03,518 votes.
Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | |
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| Leader | T. R. Paarivendhar |
| Founder | T. R. Paarivendhar |
| Headquarters | No. 9, 3rd Avenue, 3th Street, Ashok Nagar,Chennai-600083, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Alliance | NDA (2011-2019,2024-present) UPA (2019-2021) MNM (2021-2021) |
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edit- ^ "IJK likely to enter the fray in Perambalur constituency". The Hindu. 17 March 2014.
- ^ "BJP clinches deal in Tamil Nadu". The Hindu. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2014.