The Oikya National Awami Party (alternatively the Oikya NAP or United National Awami Party) is a political party in Bangladesh. Pankaj Bhattacharya (d. 2023) was the president of the party.[1][2][3][4]
National Awami Party ন্যাশনাল আওয়ামী পার্টি | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | Oikya NAP |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Dissolved | 1990 |
| Merger of | NAP (Bhasani) NAP (Muzaffar) JEP |
| Succeeded by | GP |
| Ideology | Socialism |
| Political position | Left-wing |
As of 2019, Asadullah Tareque was the general secretary of the party.[5][6] Presidium members of the party included SMA Sobur, Aliza Hasan and Ranjit Kumar Saha.[6][7][8] By November 2019 Harunar Rashid was the acting general secretary of the party.[9]
The party sought recognition from the Bangladesh Election Commission in December 2017.[10]
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