Marxism in India

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Indian Marxism is prevalent especially in Kerala, West Bengal and Tripura.

There are a large number of Marxist parties such as Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist), Marxist Communist Party of India, Marxist Coordination Committee in Jharkhand, Janathipathiya Samrakshana Samithy, Communist Marxist Party and BTR-EMS-AKG Janakeeya Vedi in Kerala, Party of Democratic Socialism in West Bengal, Janganotantrik Morcha in Tripura, the Ram Pasla group in Punjab, Orissa Communist Party in Orissa, etc.

[edit] Modern Communism in India

In the 2004 elections, the Communist Party of India won ten seats in the Lok Sabha, the supreme Indian legislative body. At the same election, the separate Communist Party of India (Marxist) won forty-three seats. The CPI(M) leads the state governments in Kerala, West Bengal and Tripura.

In 2006, the Communist Party of India also won seventeen seats in the state Assembly of the state of Kerala.

[edit] See also

• Marxist historiography