Kongunadu Munnetra Kazhagam

Kongunadu Munnetra Kazhagam
LeaderBest .S.Ramasamy Gounder
Founded2001
HeadquartersCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu
IdeologyIndigenism
Social conservatism
Political positionCentre-right
ECI Statusregistered Unrecognised Party
AllianceDPA (2011,2014-2019)
BJP+ (2011)
AIADMK+ (2019-present)
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Website
https://www.kongunadumunnetrakazhagam.com/

Kongunadu Munnetra Kazhagam (KMK) is a caste based political party representing the Kongu Vellala Gounders, a backward caste in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The party's vote base is mainly concentrated in the Kongu Nadu region of Tamil Nadu.[1]

  1. ^ VIJAYABASKAR, M; WYATT, ANDREW (2013). "Economic Change, Politics and Caste: The Case of the Kongu Nadu Munnetra Kazhagam". Economic and Political Weekly. 48 (48): 103–111. ISSN 0012-9976. JSTOR 23528935.