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| leader = Anura Kumara Dissanayake | | leader = Anura Kumara Dissanayake | ||
| foundation = 14th May 1965 | | foundation = 14th May 1965 | ||
| ideology = Marxism-Leninism | | ideology = [[Marxism-Leninism]] | ||
Revolutionary socialism (pre-1989) | [[Revolutionary socialism]] (pre-1989) | ||
Anti-imperialism | [[Anti-imperialism]] | ||
| headquarters = 464/20, Pannipitiya Road, Pelawatte, Battaramulla, Sri Lanka | | headquarters = 464/20, Pannipitiya Road, Pelawatte, Battaramulla, Sri Lanka | ||
| website = https://www.jvpsrilanka.com/english/ | | website = https://www.jvpsrilanka.com/english/ | ||
| country = Sri Lanka | | country = [[Sri Lanka]] | ||
| founder = Rohana Wijeweera | | founder = [[Rohana Wijeweera]] | ||
| split = Ceylon Communist Party (Maoist) | | split = [[Ceylon Communist Party (Maoist)]] | ||
|anthem="The Internationale"}} | | anthem = "[[The Internationale]]" | ||
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'''Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna''' (Sinhala: ජනතා විමුක්ති පෙරමුණ People's Liberation Front), shortened to '''JVP,''' is a [[Marxism–Leninism|Marxist-Leninist]], and formerly [[Social revolution|revolutionary]], political party in Sri Lanka. JVP has been, since | [[File:Old may day.jpg|thumb|JVP May Day rally. [[Rohana Wijeweera]] is seen in the center]] | ||
'''Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna''' (Sinhala: ජනතා විමුක්ති පෙරමුණ People's Liberation Front), shortened to '''JVP,''' is a [[Marxism–Leninism|Marxist-Leninist]], and formerly [[Social revolution|revolutionary]], [[political party]] in [[Sri Lanka]]. JVP has been, since its creation, a major opposing force throughout the political instability in Sri Lanka up to [[Rohana Wijeweera|Rohana]]'s death in 1989. Since then members of the party have returned to public politics.<ref>https://www.jvpsrilanka.com/english/about-us/history-of-1965-1994/#</ref> | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Sri Lanka]] | |||
[[Category:Marxist–Leninist parties]] |
Latest revision as of 00:13, 17 May 2024
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna ජනතා විමුක්ති පෙරමුණ | |
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Leader | Anura Kumara Dissanayake |
Founder | Rohana Wijeweera |
Founded | 14th May 1965 |
Split from | Ceylon Communist Party (Maoist) |
Headquarters | 464/20, Pannipitiya Road, Pelawatte, Battaramulla, Sri Lanka |
Ideology |
Marxism-Leninism Revolutionary socialism (pre-1989) Anti-imperialism |
Anthem | "The Internationale" |
Website | |
https://www.jvpsrilanka.com/english/ |
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (Sinhala: ජනතා විමුක්ති පෙරමුණ People's Liberation Front), shortened to JVP, is a Marxist-Leninist, and formerly revolutionary, political party in Sri Lanka. JVP has been, since its creation, a major opposing force throughout the political instability in Sri Lanka up to Rohana's death in 1989. Since then members of the party have returned to public politics.[1]