French India Socialist Party Parti socialiste de l'Inde française | |
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| Leader | Édouard Goubert |
| Founded | July 1947 |
| Split from | National Democratic Front |
| National affiliation | Democratic and Socialist Union of the Resistance |
| Municipal council seats in Pondicherry district (1948) | 102 / 102
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The French India Socialist Party (French: Parti socialiste de l'Inde française) was a political party in French India. The party was led by Édouard Goubert, Minister for General Administration for French India.[1] The party played a dominant role in the political life in the colony, being backed by the French administration. The party favoured retaining links with France, but would eventually turn against French rule.