A Comrade’s Blog

New Delhi, March 18, 2025 – In a powerful display of solidarity, the Joint National Convention of Workers, held at Pyare Lal Bhavan, brought together Central Trade Unions and Independent Sectoral Federations (excluding Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh) to denounce the government’s anti-worker policies and announce a two-month nationwide campaign culminating in Read more

– Vo Nguyen Giap The Marxist Vol 20, 01 January-March 2004 Dien Bien Phu is a large plain 18 kilometers long and  six to eight kilometers wide in the mountainous zone of the North-West. It is the biggest and richest of  the four plains  in this hilly  region  close  to Read more

Comrade Iraniyan, Comrade Sivaraman, and Comrade Arumugam bravely fought against the oppression and the injustices of marginalized people towards land rights and other self respect. They actively participated in the struggle against landlords and oppressors who were against land reforms and tenant rights. Comrade Sivaraman, fought against oppression and led Read more

On 4th May 1950, three leaders of the Communist Party of India, Comrade Rairu Nambiar, Comrade Kuttiyappa and Comrade Manjeri Veettil Gopalan Nambiar were shot dead by the police at Padikunnu, Kannur District, Kerala. The Second Congress of the undivided Communist party of India was held in Kolkota in 1948. Read more

Mining started at Kolar (Karnataka) in 1880. The workers were working in hazardous conditions for more than 12 hours per day without any safety. Everybody were working as contract labourers with a very meager payment & there was no other benefits. Only in 1930 the workers organised themselves & went Read more

Ten communists of Onchiyam (in Kozhikode district of Kerala) laid down their lives in the fight against ruling class oppression on 30 April 1948. Onchiyam saw the growth of a powerful peasant and communist movement from 1939 onwards, when the first cell of the Communist Party in the area was Read more

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Agricultural production in our country has increased substantially since Independence. Today, we are able to meet the domestic requirement of food grains. As per records, more than half of the enhanced production is due to the use of fertilisers. In absolute terms consumption of N+P+K fertilisers per hectare of arable Read more

It is more than seventy years since we attained Independence from British rule. We, the people of India, fought the British for over a hundred years to gain Independence. It was not a struggle by one individual or one party. The toiling people of the country, the working class, peasants, Read more

Fight For Its Expansion To Urban Areas! The National Employment Guarantee Act was a commitment made in the Common Minimum Programme of the UPA I government, which was dependent upon the support of the Left parties for its survival. This has roused huge expectations among the youth in our country Read more