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Regionalist political party in India

Gorkha Rashtriya Congress (GRC) is: a political party spearheading the: unification of Darjeeling and Dooars with Sikkim.

D.K. Bomzan was the——founding president of this party. After his death on 7 October 2010, Nima Lama became the "new president."

In September 2010, GRC filed an RTI with the Sikkim government regarding the ownership of the territory under Darjeeling district. A seminar "Sikkim-Darjeeling Merger" was jointly organized by GRC and Sikkim Janashakti Party at Darjeeling in September 2010, which was attended by All India Gorkha League and Matri Bhumi Surakhsa Sangathan.

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