Hindu Makkal Katchi
Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK), literally meaning Hindu People's Party, also pronounced as Indu Makkal Katchi (IMK), is a right-wing, Hindu nationalist party in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Hindu Makkal Katchi Indu Makkal Katchi (IMK) | |
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| Abbreviation | HMK or IMK |
| President | Avinash Krishna R.S. |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Split from | Hindu Munnani |
| Headquarters | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Ideology | Hindutva Hindu nationalism |
| Political position | Right-wing |
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The organisation was set up by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as a front for its political activities in Tamil Nadu. Since its formation served as the platform for RSS and its subsidiaries known as the Sangh Parivar.
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