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The '''Communist Party of India (Marxist)''' is a Communist party in India. The party emerged from a split from the [[Communist Party of India]] in 1964.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cpim.org/|title=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|website=Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}</ref> The CPI(M) was formed at the Seventh Congress of the Communist Party of India held in Calcutta from 31 October to 7 November 1964. The power of CPI(M) is concentrated in the states of [[Kerala]], [[West Bengal]] and [[Tripura]]. At present in 2016, CPI(M) is leading the state governments in Tripura and Kerala. It also leads the Left Front in West Bengal. | The '''Communist Party of India (Marxist)''' is a Communist party in India. The party emerged from a split from the [[Communist Party of India]] in 1964.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cpim.org/|title=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|website=Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}</ref> The CPI(M) was formed at the Seventh Congress of the Communist Party of India held in Calcutta from 31 October to 7 November 1964. The power of CPI(M) is concentrated in the states of [[Kerala]], [[West Bengal]] and [[Tripura]]. At present in 2016, CPI(M) is leading the state governments in Tripura and Kerala. It also leads the Left Front in West Bengal. | ||
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The Communist Party of India (Marxist) emerged from a division within the Communist Party of India (CPI), which was formed on 26 December 1925. The CPI had experienced a period of upsurge during the years following the Second World War. The CPI led armed rebellions in [[Telangana]], Tripura, and [[Kerala]]. However, it soon abandoned the strategy of armed revolution in favor of working within the parliamentary framework. In 1950, B. T. Ranadive, the CPI general secretary and a prominent representative of the radical sector inside the party, was demoted on grounds of left-adventurism.<ref>https://sites.google.com/a/communistparty.in/cpi/brief-history-of-cpi</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 15:16, 26 March 2021
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) is a Communist party in India. The party emerged from a split from the Communist Party of India in 1964.[1] The CPI(M) was formed at the Seventh Congress of the Communist Party of India held in Calcutta from 31 October to 7 November 1964. The power of CPI(M) is concentrated in the states of Kerala, West Bengal and Tripura. At present in 2016, CPI(M) is leading the state governments in Tripura and Kerala. It also leads the Left Front in West Bengal.
History
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) emerged from a division within the Communist Party of India (CPI), which was formed on 26 December 1925. The CPI had experienced a period of upsurge during the years following the Second World War. The CPI led armed rebellions in Telangana, Tripura, and Kerala. However, it soon abandoned the strategy of armed revolution in favor of working within the parliamentary framework. In 1950, B. T. Ranadive, the CPI general secretary and a prominent representative of the radical sector inside the party, was demoted on grounds of left-adventurism.[2]
References
- ↑ "Communist Party of India (Marxist)". Communist Party of India (Marxist).
- ↑ https://sites.google.com/a/communistparty.in/cpi/brief-history-of-cpi
