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Hizb-i Parcham [ID 705]

Banner Party „founded“ on 4 March 1967 as it comes to the split-up of the PDPA, founded in 1965, whose chairmen are Taraki and Karmal. The Karmal-wing henceforth calls itself after the party organ “Parcham” (edited by Khaibar) Hizb-i Parcham; the Taraki-wing after the party sheet Hizb-i Khalq 1997 Formal reunification with Hizb-i Parcham 1978 Informal, but definite split of PDPA Chairman: Babrak Karmal Members: primarily Persian-speaking PDPA-members, intellectuals, upper class students, both Pashtuns and other Farsiwan Ideology: Marxism, orientated on SU, anti-american, is considered less rigid compared to Hizb-i Khalq regarding the implementation of socialist reformation of circumstances

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