Jungle Party | |
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Secretary | Ebrahim Rezazadeh Fakhraei [1] |
Founded | late 1941 [2] |
Dissolved | 1947 [3] |
Headquarters | Rasht, Gilan, Iran [4] |
Ideology |
Socialism
[3] Left-wing nationalism [3] |
Political position | Left-wing [3] |
National affiliation | United Front of Progressive Parties [5] |
Party flag | |
The Jungle Party ( Persian: حزب جنگل, romanized: Ḥezb-e Jangal; also translated Forest Party) [4] was a secessionist [6] party active in northern Iran during 1940s. The party was founded by armed rebels [7] and some of Mirza Kuchik Khan's old associates [1] who tried to revive the Persian Socialist Soviet Republic created in 1921 [2] and used its red flag as a symbol. [8] It allied with the Iran Party, Tudeh Party of Iran, Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan and Azerbaijani Democratic Party in 1946. [9]
Non-parliamentary secessionist category contaiaed the Jungle Party of Gilan, the Democratic Party of Azerbaijan, and the Kumaleh Party of Kuridstan
Jungle Party | |
---|---|
Secretary | Ebrahim Rezazadeh Fakhraei [1] |
Founded | late 1941 [2] |
Dissolved | 1947 [3] |
Headquarters | Rasht, Gilan, Iran [4] |
Ideology |
Socialism
[3] Left-wing nationalism [3] |
Political position | Left-wing [3] |
National affiliation | United Front of Progressive Parties [5] |
Party flag | |
The Jungle Party ( Persian: حزب جنگل, romanized: Ḥezb-e Jangal; also translated Forest Party) [4] was a secessionist [6] party active in northern Iran during 1940s. The party was founded by armed rebels [7] and some of Mirza Kuchik Khan's old associates [1] who tried to revive the Persian Socialist Soviet Republic created in 1921 [2] and used its red flag as a symbol. [8] It allied with the Iran Party, Tudeh Party of Iran, Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan and Azerbaijani Democratic Party in 1946. [9]
Non-parliamentary secessionist category contaiaed the Jungle Party of Gilan, the Democratic Party of Azerbaijan, and the Kumaleh Party of Kuridstan