French India Socialist Party

French India Socialist Party
Parti socialiste de l'Inde française
LeaderÉdouard Goubert
FoundedJuly 1947
Split fromNational Democratic Front
National affiliationDemocratic and Socialist Union of the Resistance
Municipal council seats in Pondicherry district (1948)
102 / 102

The French India Socialist Party (French: Parti socialiste de l'Inde française) was a political party in French India. The party was led by Édouard Goubert, Minister for General Administration for French India.[1] The party played a dominant role in the political life in the colony, being backed by the French administration. The party favoured retaining links with France, but would eventually turn against French rule.

  1. ^ Mukherjee, Amiya Ranjan. Current Affairs: India, Pakistan and the World. N. pl.: Mukherjee, 1954, 311.

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