[3] Amra Bangali enjoyed a short stint in the spotlight in the mid-1980s when it even won some gram panchayat seats in border districts.

[2] Today, AMB is involved in various movements and protests including those against the Darjeeling Gorkhas calling for the creation of new state of Gorkhaland.

The party is organized in West Bengal, as well as in other states with large Bengali populations such as Tripura, Bihar, Odisha, Assam and Jharkhand.

[8][9] Bangalistan (বাঙালীস্তান [ˈbaŋalist̪an]) is the proposed state for the Bengalis in India[10][11][12] and self-sufficient socio-economic zone promoted by the supporters of the Indian political party Amra Bangali.

[16] The Bangalistan envisioned by the party would include the whole of West Bengal, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Tripura, and some parts of Assam, Bihar and Jharkhand.