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Abbreviation | ABAP |
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Formation | 1992 |
Founder | Dattopant Thengadi |
Type | Lawyers organisation |
Headquarters | New Delhi, India |
Region served | India |
Parent organisation | Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh |
Affiliations | Sangh Parivar |
Website |
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The Akhil Bharatiya Adhivakta Parishad (ABAP); ( English: All India Lawyers' Council) is a right-wing Indian organisation of lawyers associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. It is often referred to as the "RSS lawyers' wing." [1] It aims to work for a judicial system which is "in harmony with the genius of the nation and in consonance with Bharatiya traditions."
It was founded in 1992 by the Hindu nationalist thinker and social reformer Dattopant Thengadi.
The ABAP has its genesis in the national emergency of 1975–77, which suspension of civil rights, censorship of the press, and mass incarceration of political and social activists. During this time, various regional legal organizations were formed, including the Nationalist Lawyer's Forum in West Bengal in 1977.
Later, in Maharashtra, the Junior Lawyers Forum was formed in Nagpur in the 1980s. In Kerala, the Bharatiya Abhivasaka Parishad was formed in 1987 at Ernakulam. In the state of Uttar Pradesh, Adhivakta Parishad Uttar Pradesh was formed in 1992.
Finally, on 7 September 1992, with the efforts of Dattopant Thengadi and other lawyers, the idea of the Akhil Bhartiya Adhivakta Parishad as an umbrella organisation for all the like-minded regional lawyers' organisations working, which became affiliated to the ABAP. Later, state units of the Adhivakta Parishad were formed in other states.
The Akhil Bharatiya Adhivakta Parishad was formally constituted in Delhi on 21 and 22 April 2001 and was registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860 at the office of the Delhi Registrar of Societies on 4 May 1992.
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Abbreviation | ABAP |
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Formation | 1992 |
Founder | Dattopant Thengadi |
Type | Lawyers organisation |
Headquarters | New Delhi, India |
Region served | India |
Parent organisation | Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh |
Affiliations | Sangh Parivar |
Website |
www |
The Akhil Bharatiya Adhivakta Parishad (ABAP); ( English: All India Lawyers' Council) is a right-wing Indian organisation of lawyers associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. It is often referred to as the "RSS lawyers' wing." [1] It aims to work for a judicial system which is "in harmony with the genius of the nation and in consonance with Bharatiya traditions."
It was founded in 1992 by the Hindu nationalist thinker and social reformer Dattopant Thengadi.
The ABAP has its genesis in the national emergency of 1975–77, which suspension of civil rights, censorship of the press, and mass incarceration of political and social activists. During this time, various regional legal organizations were formed, including the Nationalist Lawyer's Forum in West Bengal in 1977.
Later, in Maharashtra, the Junior Lawyers Forum was formed in Nagpur in the 1980s. In Kerala, the Bharatiya Abhivasaka Parishad was formed in 1987 at Ernakulam. In the state of Uttar Pradesh, Adhivakta Parishad Uttar Pradesh was formed in 1992.
Finally, on 7 September 1992, with the efforts of Dattopant Thengadi and other lawyers, the idea of the Akhil Bhartiya Adhivakta Parishad as an umbrella organisation for all the like-minded regional lawyers' organisations working, which became affiliated to the ABAP. Later, state units of the Adhivakta Parishad were formed in other states.
The Akhil Bharatiya Adhivakta Parishad was formally constituted in Delhi on 21 and 22 April 2001 and was registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860 at the office of the Delhi Registrar of Societies on 4 May 1992.