3. Agrarian Groups

The agrarian groups represent the farmers and the agricultural labour class. They include:

(i) Bhartiya Kisan Union (in the wheat belt of North India)

(ii) All India Kisan Sabha (the oldest and the largest agrarian group)

(iii) Revolutionary Peasants Convention (organised by the CPM in 1967 which gave birth to the Naxalbari Movement)

(iv) Bhartiya Kisan Sangh (Gujarat)

(v) R.V. Sangham (Tamil Nadu)

(vi) Shetkhari Sanghatana (Maharashtra)

(vii) Hind Kisan Panchayat (controlled by the Socialists)

(viii) All-India Kisan Sammelan

(ix) United Kisan Sabha (controlled by the CPM)