Action Group

Action Group may refer to:

  • Action group (sociology), or task group, a group of people joined temporarily to accomplish some task or take part in some organized collective action
  • Action Group (Nigeria), a Nigerian political party established in Ibadan on March 21, 1951 by Chief Obafemi Awolowo
  • Action (group theory), a way of describing symmetries of objects using groups
  • Action Group (conglomerate), a business conglomerate based in India founded by Lala Mange Ram Agarwal
  • Another name for a task group or military task force

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