Aap Sabki Aawaz

Aap Sabki Awaz
Aap Sabki Awaz
Abbreviation	AASA
President	Ramchandra Prasad Singh
Founder	Ramchandra Prasad Singh
Founded	31 October 2024 (6 months ago)
Dissolved	18 May 2025 (11 days ago)
Split from	Bharatiya Janata Party
Merged into	Jan Suraaj Party
ECI Status	Registered unrecognized party
Seats in Lok Sabha	0 / 543
Seats in Rajya Sabha	0 / 245
Seats in Bihar Legislative Assembly	0 / 243
Seats in Bihar Legislative Council	0 / 75
	Politics of India; Political parties; Elections;

The Aap Sabki Awaz (abbr. AASA), was an Indian political party formally announced by former union minister of steel, Ramchandra Prasad Singh on 31 October 2024 in Bihar after resignation from Bharatiya Janata Party.^[1]^[2] It was formed on the occasion of Diwali and the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel, who is recognized as an icon by the Kurmi community of Bihar. On this occasion, Singh also announced that he will contest in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election.^[3]^[4] Later the following year on 18 May 2025, the party was merged into Prashant Kishor led Jan Suraaj Party.^[5]

History

AASA party was formed on 31 October 2024, citing the occasion of Diwali and the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel, who is also recognized as an icon by the Kurmi community of Bihar. The party was founded by RCP Singh, the former national president and union minister of steel for India Government.^[4]

References

^ "New players in Bihar politics: Can emerging parties make an impact?". India Today. 2025-04-16. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
^ "नीतीश कुमार के बाद कौन? बिहार की राजनीति का 'सबसे बड़ा सवाल'". BBC News हिंदी (in Hindi). 2025-02-22. Retrieved 2025-05-02.
^ PTI (2024-10-31). "Estranged Nitish aide R.C.P. Singh floats own party". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
^ ^a ^b Ramashankar (2024-11-02). "Nitish's ex-aide RCP Singh says will lift prohibition if voted to power". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
^ "RCP सिंह अब प्रशांत किशोर के जनसुराज में गए, अपनी पार्टी 'आसा' का भी किया विलय". Prabhat Khabar (in Hindi). 2025-05-18. Retrieved 2025-05-18.

[1] "New players in Bihar politics: Can emerging parties make an impact?". India Today. 2025-04-16. Retrieved 2025-04-30.

[2] "नीतीश कुमार के बाद कौन? बिहार की राजनीति का 'सबसे बड़ा सवाल'". BBC News हिंदी (in Hindi). 2025-02-22. Retrieved 2025-05-02.

[3] PTI (2024-10-31). "Estranged Nitish aide R.C.P. Singh floats own party". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2025-04-30.

[:0-4] Ramashankar (2024-11-02). "Nitish's ex-aide RCP Singh says will lift prohibition if voted to power". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2025-04-30.

[5] "RCP सिंह अब प्रशांत किशोर के जनसुराज में गए, अपनी पार्टी 'आसा' का भी किया विलय". Prabhat Khabar (in Hindi). 2025-05-18. Retrieved 2025-05-18.

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