Pasumpon Forward Bloc

Pasumpon Forward Bloc was a political party in Tamil Nadu, India. The party was founded in 1980 by C. Ayyanan Ambalam, following a split from the National Forward Bloc (NFB). In 1981, NFB and PFB merged and formed the Tamil Nadu Forward Bloc.

The party name referred to the late Forward Bloc leader Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar.

Sources

  1. Bose, K., Forward Bloc, Madras: Tamil Nadu Academy of Political Science, 1988.
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