Janasena Party
Jana Sena Party | |
|---|---|
| Founder | Pawan Kalyan |
| Founded | 14 March 2014 |
| Ideology | Populist Regionalist |
| ECI Status | State party |
Jana Sena or Jana Sena Party is a regional political party in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India, founded by Tollywood actor, Pawan Kalyan. Jana Sena means People’s Army.[1] The party logo and colours are his admiration for revolutionaries like Che Guevara and several other influential leaders.
History
He met election commission on March 9, 2014 and submitted an application for registering the party name. But the EC has rejected the application, as the registration process takes more than 2 months.
Launch
Pawan Kalyan will formally launch the party at Novotel Hotel, Madhapur on 14 March 2014.[2] It is likely to announce his political plans through live Television and webcast. Pawan Kalyan is reportedly to speak for 45 minutes. He is not going to announce any names of the candidates on that date. The party is likely to contest elections in resideual Andhra Pradesh and Telangana regions.[3]
Support
He lacks support from his actor-turned politician, Chiranjeevi and others. He was supported by ace director, Ram Gopal Varma, who tweeted in favour of the party.
It is also rumored and if the reports are to be believed, if Pawan has a third child then he may loose the eligibility to contest in elections.[4][5][6][7]
References
- ^ Pawan Kalyan's Jana Sena Party gets a new logo - The Times of India
- ^ http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/stage-set-for-pawan-kalyans-jana-sena/article5781784.ece
- ^ http://indianexpress.com/article/india/politics/politics-makes-rivals-of-actor-brothers/
- ^ "Jana Sena is the name of Pawan Kalyan's party - Telugu cinema news". Idlebrain.com. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
- ^ The writer has posted comments on this article. "Pawan Kalyan's political outfit named as 'Jana Sena' Party - The Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
- ^ Posted by: Shekhar (2013-08-16). "Jana Sena - Name Of Pawan Kalyan's New Political Party - Oneindia Entertainment". Entertainment.oneindia.in. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
- ^ Posted by: Jana Sena Fans Club (2014-03-14). "Jana Sena - Name Of Pawan Kalyan's New Political Party - Jana Sena Fans Club". www.facebook.com/JanaSenaFansClub. Retrieved 2014-03-14.