Ex-president and one of the founder members of People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), senior advocate in Allahabad High Court and a fearless human rights defender Ravi Kiran Jain passed away on the night of. . .
Hailing from a downtrodden community in Tirunelveli district, when working in B&C (Binny and Carnatic) Mills in Chennai, attracted by Naxalbari uprising and Charu Mazumdar, Comrade S Natarajan joined CPIML Liberation through workers struggles. Comrade. . .
Comrade Satyaprakash Tripathi, a senior member of the CPI(ML) and an advocate at the Patna High Court, passed away on the night of January 14, 2025, at the age of 74. He had been unwell. . .
Amiya Kumar Bagchi, the esteemed Marxist economist and educator, passed away on November 28, 2024, at the age of 88. Born in 1936, Bagchi’s early academic journey began at Presidency College, Kolkata, where he cultivated. . .
Veteran CPIML leader Comrade Jagdev Mahato, at the age of 80, on the morning of December 10, 2024, at PMCH in Patna. Comrade Mahato had been battling the severe respiratory illness, COPD, for a long. . .
Comrade Subhas Kakuste, veteran leader of Lal Nishan Party of Maharashtra and senior Vice President of All India Kisan Mahasabha passed away on November 10, 2024. Born in 1940, Comrade Subhas Kakuste became a prominent. . .
Professor GN Saibaba breathed his last at thirty-six past eight in the evening on 12 October 2024. His heart had stopped functioning and doctors were trying desperately to revive him, but it was not to. . .
Comrade Sarbjit Johal (62), longstanding activist of the London-based South Asia Solidarity Group and a great friend and well-wisher of CPI(ML) passed away in a London hospital on 9 October morning. She had been battling. . .
Sculptor, painter, actor, writer, translator and a relentless crusader for people's culture, social justice and human rights, Comrade Gopal Naidu passed away following a massive cardiac attack in early morning on 11 October. He was. . .
I have been asked to write on the role of Sitaram Yechury in shaping the progressive democratic legacy of the Jawaharlal Nehru University in general and Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union in particular. Well, I. . .