Rashtriya Swabhiman Manch
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Rashtriya Swabhiman Manch (National Prestige Forum) (राष्ट्रीय स्वाभिमान मंच) is a forum established by some Indian opposition leaders to oppose the policies of the ruling UPA front headed by Sonia Gandhi
. They are of the view that national security and national sovereignty had come under threat under the United Progressive Alliance
Government.
The chief organisers of the forum were Subramanian Swamy
, Chandra Shekhar and George Fernandes
. It was established on 12 October 2004, the birthday of Jai Prakash Narayan.
The forum seems to be inactive now.
Sonia Gandhi
Sonia Gandhi is an Italian-born Indian politician and the President of the Indian National Congress, one of the major political parties of India. She is the widow of former Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi...
. They are of the view that national security and national sovereignty had come under threat under the United Progressive Alliance
United Progressive Alliance
The United Progressive Alliance is a ruling coalition of center-left political parties heading the government of India. The coalition is led by the Indian National Congress , which is currently the single largest political party in the Lok Sabha...
Government.
The chief organisers of the forum were Subramanian Swamy
Subramanian Swamy
Subramanian Swamy is an Indian politician, academician, and an economist and presently the President of the Janata Party of India.-Early life and education:...
, Chandra Shekhar and George Fernandes
George Fernandes
George Mathew Fernandes is an Indian trade unionist, politician, journalist, agriculturist, and member of Rajya Sabha from Bihar. He is a key member of the Janata Dal , and was the founder of the Samata Party...
. It was established on 12 October 2004, the birthday of Jai Prakash Narayan.
The forum seems to be inactive now.