National Democratic Party (Kerala)

National Democratic Party
AbbreviationNDP
Founder
Founded1974
Dissolved1996 (1996)
IdeologyWelfare and development of the Nair community
AllianceUDF (1982-1996)

National Democratic Party (NDP) was a political party in Kerala, India that existed from 1974 to 1996 and was the political arm of Nair Service Society.[1] NDP was formed with the aim of reservation of jobs for the economically backward sections of the Nairs. Founded by Kidangoor Gopalakrishna Pillai (General Secretary of NSS), K. P. Ramachandran Nair,[2] Kalathil Velayudhan Nair and Aranmula Kesavan Nair in 1974.

  1. ^ Pillai, Sreedhar (15 January 1983). "Nairs from all over Kerala congregate in Trivandrum for a Nair sammelan". India Today. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  2. ^ "NDP founder Ramachandran Nair passes away". The Times of India. 29 February 2004. Retrieved 28 November 2017.

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