Harkishan Singh Surjeet
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Harkishan Singh Surjeet
Harkishan Singh Surjeet (23 March 1916 - 1 August 2008) was a veteran Communist leader, one of the core that formed the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in 1964 serving as its General Secretary from 1992 to 2005. He was also an important figure in the farmers' struggles in India which he led through the Kisan Sabha. He is the author of Land Reforms in India and Happenings in Punjab.
- History of the Communist Movement in IndiaINR 495
The Present Volume tells the story of the early years of the communist movement in India.
The Communist movement in India was a product of the radical impetus coming out of the national lib...
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Staughton Lynd
Staughton Lynd taught American history at Spelman College and Yale University. He was director of Freedom Schools in the 1964 Mississippi Freedom Summer. An early leader of the movement against the
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Geoff Eley
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Pindiga Ambedkar
Pindiga Ambedkar works at Tricontinental Research. He completed his MA in Development Studies from TISS, Mumbai (2006-2008). He was the vice president of the TISS students’ union during 2007-2008
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Anuradha Roy
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Lekha Chakraborty
Lekha Chakraborty is Associate Professor, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi, and Research Scholar, The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, New York (NY), USA. She is
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Saskia Wieringa
Saskia Wieringa is director of the International Information Centre and Archives for the Women's Movement in Amsterdam and an affiliated senior researcher at the University of Amsterdam. She has wr