United Akali Dal

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United Akali Dal
PresidentBhai Mokham Singh
SecretaryGurdeep Singh Bathinda
Founded22 November 2014
Dissolved25 June 2020
Preceded byUnited Sikh Movement, Insaf Lehar
Succeeded byShiromani Akali Dal (Democratic)
HeadquartersSri Amritsar
IdeologySikhism
ColoursOrange

United Akali Dal (Muttahida Akali Dal)[2] is a Sikhism-centric political party floated on 22 November 2014 at Amritsar[3] by leaders of United Sikh Movement and Insaf Lehar have played leading role in setting up this party. This party is led by Bhai Mokham Singh.[4]

On 25 June 2020 Bhai Mokham Singh and his party members dissolved the party and merged into the new Shiromani Akali Dal (Democratic), led by Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Editors, Sikh24 (22 November 2014). "BREAKING: Political Party "United Akali Dal" Formed in Punjab". {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "UAD".
  3. ^ Jha, Dhirendra K. "Radical Sikh groups see red as RSS gets aggressive in Punjab". Scroll.in.
  4. ^ "former-taksal-leader-bhai-mohkam-singh-floats-political-party-named-united-akali-dal".