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{{Infobox Indian Political Party
|party_name = Indian Union Dalit League
|logo = File:Indian Union Dalit League flag.png
|image =
|colorcode = Blue
|leader = [[U. C. Raman]], A. P. Unnikrishnan<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lsgkerala.gov.in/index.php/en/lbelection/electdmemberpersondet/2015/162/2015016202001|title=Local Self Government Department | Local Self Government Department|website=lsgkerala.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/dalit-league-for-cbi-probe-in-walayar-case/article29816673.ece|title=Dalit League for CBI probe in Walayar case|author=Staff Reporter|newspaper=The Hindu |date=28 October 2019|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>
|founder = [[U. C. Raman]]
|alliance = [[Indian Union Muslim League]]<br/>UDF
|ideology =
|party symbol =
|headquarters = [[Kozhikkode]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]
|flag =
|eci =
}}
'''Dalit League''' is also known as '''Indian Union Dalit League''' ('''IUDL''')<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/|title=Dalit League meet begins on Sunday|date=3 May 2012|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> Indian Political Party and Caste wing of the [[Indian Union Muslim League]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/iuml-to-bank-on-dalit-league-for-reservation-seats/articleshow/49283526.cms|title=IUML to bank on Dalit League for reservation seats|newspaper=The Times of India |date=9 October 2015}}</ref> in [[Kerala]], India. It was founded by [[IUML]] and A. P. Unnikrishnan, [[U. C. Raman]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.chandrikadaily.com/dalid-leag-uc-raman-ap-unnikrishnan-pc-rajan.html|title=ദലിത് ലീഗ്: യു.സി രാമന്‍ പ്രസി, എ.പി ഉണ്ണികൃഷ്ണന്‍ സെക്ര, പിസി രാജന്‍ ട്രഷ.|date=25 February 2018}}</ref> As of 2012, the IUDL Kerala State President of U.C. Raman, its state secretary M.P. Gopi and state treasurer Balan.

The Dalit League is active in five districts of the Malabar region. The number of Dalit League representatives in local self-governing bodies of Kerala stands at around 250.

== Leadership ==
=== Kerala ===
{| class=" wikitable"
|+Current office bearers<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediaoneonline.com/kerala/new-office-bearers-for-dalit-league-state-committee-232648|title=ദളിത് ലീഗ് സംസ്ഥാന കമ്മറ്റിക്ക് പുതിയ ഭാരവാഹികൾ|first=Web|last=Desk|date=3 October 2023|website=www.mediaoneonline.com}}</ref>
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! Name !! Designation !! District
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|E.P Babu || President || [[Kozhikkode]]
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|Sashidharan Manalaya|| General Secretary || [[Malappuram]]
|- style="vertical-align: middle; t
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|S. Kumaran || Treasure|| [[Palakkad]]
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|Soman Pothath || Vice President || [[Kottayam]]
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|V.M Suresh Babu || Vice President || [[Kozhikkode]]
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|P. Balan || Vice President || [[Wayanad]]
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|Prakashan Moochikkal || Vice President || [[Malappuram]]
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|Prakashan Paramban || Vice President || [[Kannur]]
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|Sree Devi Prakunnu || Vice President || [[Malappuram]]
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|Afshila || Secretary || [[Kozhikkode]]
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
| R. Chandran|| Secretary || [[Wayanad]]
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|Kalabhavan Raju || Secretary|| [[Kasargod]]
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|K.A Sashi || Secretary|| [[Eranakulam]]
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|Velayudhan Manjeri || Secretary|| [[Malappuram]]
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|Sajid Vinod || Secretary|| [[Palakkad]]
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|Pole M Petor || Secretary|| [[Pathanamthitta]]
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|}
{| class=" wikitable"
|+Current office bearers of Women's wing<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediaoneonline.com/kerala/new-office-bearers-for-dalit-league-state-committee-232648|title=ദളിത് ലീഗ് സംസ്ഥാന കമ്മറ്റിക്ക് പുതിയ ഭാരവാഹികൾ|first=Web|last=Desk|date=3 October 2023|website=www.mediaoneonline.com}}</ref>
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! Name !! Designation !! District
|- style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;"
|[[Jayanthi Rajan]]<ref>https://www.deccanherald.com/india/kerala/appointment-of-dalit-women-leaders-sheds-iumls-communal-discriminatory-image-3544471</ref> || President || [[Wayanad]]
|}

== See also ==
* [[List of political parties in India]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

==External links==

{{Indian political parties}}

[[Category:2011 establishments in Kerala]]
[[Category:Political parties established in 2011]]
[[Category:Political parties in Kerala]]
[[Category:Dalit politics]]
[[Category:Dalit Muslim]]
[[Category:Indian Union Muslim League]]

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Tyrone73H144 at 22:29, 1 February 2026