All-Pakistan Awami League
All-Pakistan Awami League | |
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| Urdu name | آل پاکستان عوامی لیگ |
| Bengali name | নিখিল পাকিস্তান আওয়ামী লীগ |
| Abbreviation | AL |
| Founder | Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy |
| Founded | February 1950 |
| Dissolved | 26 March 1971 (54 years, 356 days) (banned) 6 July 1971 (54 years, 254 days) (ended) |
| Merger of | EPAML JAML JML |
| Preceded by | Jinnah Awami Muslim League |
| Succeeded by | NAP (1957) PDP (1967) NPL (1968) AL (1971) |
| Headquarters | Haroon Abdullah Road, Karachi, Sindh |
| Newspaper | Ittefaq |
| Student wing | Pakistan Students' League |
| Ideology | Left-wing nationalism Democratic socialism Secularism |
| Political position | Left-wing |
| National affiliation | COP (1965) |
| Colors | Green |
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Boat | |
| Party flag | |
| Independence of Bangladesh |
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The All-Pakistan Awami League (before 1955 the All-Pakistan Awami Muslim League), or simply Awami League, was a Pakistani political party founded by Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy in February 1950. Pir of Manki Sharif and Khan Ghulam Mohammad Khan from the North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) joined it soon afterwards.