Belarusian Peasants' and Workers' Union

The Belarusian Peasants' and Workers' Union or the Hramada (Belarusian: Беларуская Сялянска-Работніцкая Грамада, romanized: Biełaruskaja Sialanska-Rabotnickaja Hramada, Polish: Białoruska Włościańsko-Robotnicza Hromada) was a socialist agrarian political party created in 1925 by a group of Belarusian deputies to the Sejm of the Second Polish Republic that included Branislaw Tarashkyevich, Symon Rak-Michajłoŭski (be), Piotra Miatła (be), and the founder of Hramada Pavieł Vałošyn (be). The group received logistical help from the Soviet Union, and financial aid from the Comintern.

Belarusian Peasants' and Workers' Union
Беларуская Сялянска-Работніцкая Грамада
Biełaruskaja Sialanska-Rabotnickaja Hramada
FoundedJuly 1925
DissolvedDe-legalized on March 21, 1927
HeadquartersWilno, Poland
Membership (November 1936)120,000
IdeologyBelarusian separatism
Socialism
Left-wing nationalism
Agrarian socialism
Political positionLeft-wing
ColoursWhite, red and white
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  • Politics of Belarus
  • Political parties
  • Elections
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