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Asom Gana Parishad was a movement which transformed into a/an _____.

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NGO
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lobby group
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political party
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communist struggle
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Solution

The correct option is C political party
In 1985, Asom Gana Parishad or AGP movement was initiated to protect the interests of the residents of Assam. As time progressed, it worked towards protecting and promoting the regional identity of Assam. The AGP formed a political party and participated in the Assam Legislative Assembly elections in 1985. It won the elections and gained power in the state.

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