BRAHMINS IN COMMUNIST PARTIES
In the 1960s, the original Communist Party of India (CPI), founded in 1920, split into two, then three and four parties. The latter were variation of Maoists, who denounced parliamentary politicsthe forte of the CPI. Many Maoist groups engaged in armed struggle in the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s
In some states, especially Kerala and West Bengal where Communist parties gained such popularity that they won state power. Communist leaderships have mainly come from the upper Brahmin caste with its standard hereditary privileges.
m.p.t. acharya
Mandayam Parthasarathi Tirumal Acharya - iyengar- M.P.T. Acharya was born in 1887 in Madras (1887–1951) was an Indian nationalist, a key member of India House, and one of the founding members of the Communist Party of India
Manabendra Nath Roy (21 March 1887 – 26 January 1954), born Narendra Nath Bhattacharya, was an Indian revolutionary, radical activist and political theorist. Roy was a founder of the Communist Party of India.
Abaninath Mukherji - 3 June 1891 - 28 October 1937) was an Indian revolutionary and co-founder of the Communist Party of India.
Shripad Amrit Dange - (10 October 1899 - 22 May 1991) was a founding member of the Communist Party of India (CPI) and a stalwart of Indian trade union movement. . Dange, who remained the Chairman of the CPI till 1978.He joined the All India Communist Party (AICP), and later, United Communist Party of India.
Geeta Mukherjee (January 8, 1924 – March 4, 2000) was a political and social worker and a seven time Member of Parliament elected from the Panskura constituency, from 1980 to 2000, in the Indian state of West Bengalbeing a Communist Party of India (CPI) candidate. She also remained the president of National Federation of Indian Women, women's wing of Communist Party of India.
Elamkulam Manakkal Sankaran Namboodiripad (13 June 1909 – 19 March 1998), popularly EMS, was an Indian communist politician and theorist, who served as the first Chief Minister of Kerala state in 1957–59 and then again in 1967–69. As a member of the Communist Party of India (CPI), he became the first non-Indian National Congress chief minister in the Indian republic.
Puran Chand Joshi - (born April 14, 1907, Almora – died November 9, 1980, Delhi), one of the early leaders of the communist movement in India. He was the first general secretary of the Communist Party of India from 1935–47.
Somnath Chatterjee - born July 25, 1929) is an politician who had been associated with the Communist Party of India (Marxist) He was the Speaker of the Lok Sabha (House of the People) from 2004 to 2009.
Brinda Karat - (born 17 October 1947) is a communist politician from India, elected to the Rajya Sabha as a Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) member, on 11 April 2005 for West Bengal.
In 2005, she became the first woman member of the CPI(M) Politburo. She has also been the general secretary of the All India Democratic Women's Association (AIDWA) from 1993 to 2004, and thereafter its Vice-President.
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Pinarayi Vijayan; Born 24 May 1945, Member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) since 2002, Minister of Electricity, Kerala state from 20 May 1996 – 19 October 1998, Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Kerala State Committee 25 September 1998 – 23 February 2015, Chief Minister Of Kerala since May 25, 2016.
Dalits have no Place in Commuinist Party of India said by None else than Rohit Vemule;
Kapil Dev Aggarwal
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