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Pragatisheel Indira Congress (West Bengal)

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Pragatisheel Indira Congress
FounderSomendra Nath Mitra
Founded19 July 2008; 16 years ago (2008-07-19)
DissolvedOctober 2009; 15 years ago (2009-10)
Split fromIndian National Congress
Merged intoAll India Trinamool Congress
Student wingPragatisheel Chhatra Dal
Youth wingPragatisheel Yuva Dal
IdeologyNationalism
Democratic socialism
Socialism
ColoursGreen
ECI StatusDissolved party[1]
AllianceUPA
Seats in 
0 / 295
(West Bengal Legislative Assembly)
0 / 235
(Tamil Nadu Legislature)

Pragatisheel India Congress (PIC) was a political party in India that was formed by Somendra Nath Mitra. In July 2008, Somendra Nath Mitra left the Indian National Congress and formed a new party, named, Pragatisheel Indira Congress. In October 2009, the party was officially merged with the All India Trinamool Congress.

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  1. ^ "List of Political Parties and Election Symbols main Notification Dated 18.01.2013" (PDF). India: Election Commission of India. 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2013.