Deshabhimani at 80 Years - Peoples Democracy
WEBON September 6, 2022, Deshabhimani celebrated its 80th anniversary. Deshabhimani was begun on September 6, 1942, as a weekly. Later on, it was on January 18, 1946 that Deshabhimani began publishing as a daily. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated Deshabhimani’s anniversary celebrations on September 6, at Kozhikode, where its first ...
TAMIL NADU: 75 Years of the Historic Entry Into Madurai …
WEBIT was July 8, 1939. The Dalits and Nadars, the most suppressed communities in Madras Presidency of British India, successfully entered the famous Meenakshi Sundareshwarar Temple in Madurai and created a history in the struggle against untouchability in the country. July 8, 2014, marked the 75th anniversary of this feat, often hailed as a ...
Challenging Imperialism from the Dock – Meerut Conspiracy Case
WEBTHE Meerut Conspiracy Case (1929) is a landmark in the history of India’s national liberation struggle. It came at a time when the entire capitalist world was reeling under the Great Depression, whereas, the newly born socialist State of Soviet Russia was making tremendous advances. During this period, militant working class struggles ...
ECONOMIC NOTES - Peoples Democracy
WEBA GOOD deal of analysis of the recent political upheaval in Bangladesh has focussed on the high-handedness and authoritarianism of Sheikh Hasina’s government; it has either missed altogether, or generally underplayed, the change that has occurred in the economic situation in that country. A country that was being hailed as an economic “miracle” just a few months ago is now mired in an ...
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WEBThe Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) met in New Delhi on September 29-30, 2024. It has issued the following communiqué on October 1, 2024. THE Central Committee adopted condolence resolutions paying homage to Comrade Sitaram Yechury, Comrade Buddhadeb Bhattacharya and other leaders and comrades...
Karnataka: Siddalingaiah’s Revolutionary Poems will Continue to …
WEBREVOLUTIONARY Kannada writer,Siddalingaiah died on June 11, 2021 at the age of 67, after battling with Covid19 for over a month at Manipal Hospital, Bangalore. He is widely known as a Kannada Dalit poet and a revolutionary writer. He, along with few others, pioneered a literary trend known as ‘Dalitha-Bandaaya” (Rebellion) in 1970-80s.
Recalling the Role of Communists in Freedom Struggle
WEBTHE year-long observation of the formation of the Communist Party of India in Tashkent on October 17, 1920 will come to close. But, the objective of the CPI since its inception, in shaping the future of India as a democratic, secular, people’s Republic where citizens will enjoy equality and freedom irrespective of caste, creed, religion and economic status remains unaccomplished.
Memories of Historic Satara Parallel Govt against British Rule ...
WEBON July 15, 2016, thousands of people from all walks of life gathered at the Hutatma Kisan Ahir Sugar Factory at Walva in Sangli district to commemorate the 95th birth anniversary of the renowned freedom fighter and one of the progressive stalwarts of the co-operative movement in Maharashtra, Nagnath Naikwadi.
Kanpur Communist Conference - 1925 | Peoples Democracy
WEBKanpur Communist Conference - 1925. THE Kanpur communist conference held from December 26 to 28, 1925, was the first meeting on Indian soil, where almost all the communist groups and elements had joined. The idea of holding a conference involving different groups at Kanpur during the Congress session was first announced by Satyabhakta, who was ...
CPC Theorises Poverty Alleviation Efforts | Peoples Democracy
WEBCPC theorised that its political economy theory of distribution is conducive to both poverty reduction and development. Its core principle is to ‘maintain the goal of national common prosperity’, relying ‘on precise means to build a pro-poor market in which the government, market and society jointly work to emancipate the productivity of ...