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[[File:Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar 1995 stamp of India.jpg|thumb|Ruikar on a 1995 stamp of India]] | [[File:Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar 1995 stamp of India.jpg|thumb|Ruikar on a 1995 stamp of India]] | ||
'''Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar''' was a pioneer of the [[India]]n labour movement. He was born on 8 January 1895 in Rui, [[Kolhapur]], [[Maharashtra]]. He went graduated from college from [[Pune]] and [[Nagpur]] with a masters in [[history]] and [[economics]]. He created a legal service in Nagpur, where he founded the [[Nagpur Textile Union]]. The union was the first to registered under the [[Trade Unions Act, 1926|Trade Unions Act]]. He went on to help create more unions around [[India]]. He was elected as president of the [[All India Trade Union Congress]] twice. He was arrested and imprisoned many times for his beliefs. In 1938, he joined the [[All India Forward Bloc]] and soon became general secretary of that party. | '''Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar''' was a pioneer of the [[India]]n labour movement. He was born on 8 January 1895 in Rui, [[Kolhapur]], [[Maharashtra]]. He went graduated from college from [[Pune]] and [[Nagpur]] with a masters in [[history]] and [[economics]]. He created a legal service in Nagpur, where he founded the [[Nagpur Textile Union]]. The union was the first to registered under the [[Trade Unions Act, 1926|Trade Unions Act]]. He went on to help create more unions around [[India]]. He was elected as president of the [[All India Trade Union Congress]] twice. He was arrested and imprisoned many times for his beliefs. In 1938, he joined the [[All India Forward Bloc]] and soon became general secretary of that party. | ||
In 1946, Ruikar was selected as the AITUC delegate at the [[International Labour Organization]] Conference.<ref>{{cite journal|author=Ornati, Oscar|jstor=3024265 |title=Indian Trade Unions Since Independence|journal=Far Eastern Survey|volume= 23|issue= 8|year=1954|pages= 113–122|doi=10. | In 1946, Ruikar was selected as the AITUC delegate at the [[International Labour Organization]] Conference.<ref>{{cite journal|author=Ornati, Oscar|jstor=3024265 |title=Indian Trade Unions Since Independence|journal=Far Eastern Survey|volume= 23|issue= 8|year=1954|pages= 113–122|doi=10.2307/3024265}}</ref> | ||
He led a split within the Forward Bloc in 1948, and his faction constituted a separate [[All India Forward Bloc (Ruikar)]]. In December 1948, he became the president of the [[Hind Mazdoor Sabha]] trade union federation.<ref name="park">{{cite journal|author=Park, Richard L.|jstor=3024423 |title=Labor and Politics in India|journal=Far Eastern Survey|volume=18|issue=16|year=1949|pages=181–187|doi=10. | He led a split within the Forward Bloc in 1948, and his faction constituted a separate [[All India Forward Bloc (Ruikar)]]. In December 1948, he became the president of the [[Hind Mazdoor Sabha]] trade union federation.<ref name="park">{{cite journal|author=Park, Richard L.|jstor=3024423 |title=Labor and Politics in India|journal=Far Eastern Survey|volume=18|issue=16|year=1949|pages=181–187|doi=10.2307/3024423}}</ref> Later his party was disbanded and he joined the [[Praja Socialist Party]]. | ||
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