Rashtriya Dalit Adhikar Manch

Rashtriya Dalit Adhikar Manch
AbbreviationRDAM
NicknameDalit Adhikar Manch
Named afterDalit Rights Platform
FormationJuly 2016
FounderJignesh Mevani
Founded atVadgam, Gujarat
TypeNon-governmental Organisation
Legal statusActive
HeadquartersAhmedabad, Gujarat
Location
Region
Gujarat
President
Jignesh Mevani

Rashtriya Dalit Adhikar Manch is an Indian non-governmental organization founded by former journalist, politician and lawyer Jignesh Mevani in July 2016 for Dalits in Gujarat.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Mevani fought[8] 2017 Gujarat Elections as an independent.[9] Mevani won the election.[10][11][12][13][14]

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  14. ^ The Hindu Net Desk (2017-12-18). "Jignesh Mevani, Dalit-rights activist, wins from Vadgam". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2022-12-06.