Remembering the Glorious Srikakulam Peasants’ Revolt – Part 2
Naxalbari gave the mass movement a new shape. In October 1968, after consulting Charu Mazumdar, the Ryotanga Sangrama Samiti was formed as a body to seize political power in the...
What is Capitali$m?
Capitalism is an exploitative socio-economic system where the capitalists (the owners of the means of production) extract surplus value by exploiting the labour of workers and reinvest part of it....
Remembering the Glorious Srikakulam Peasant’s Revolt-I
Naxalbari struggle started; yet, within this period, its sparks have spread to different States of India. And in Srikakulam in Andhra, the fire they have started is fast developing into...
Socialist Industrialisation: Stalin and Construction of the Soviet Economy
The conversion of our country from an agrarian into an industrial country able to produce the equipment it needs by its own efforts - that is the essence, the basis...
From HRA to HSRA: Socialism in India’s Freedom Struggle
Revolution means the complete overthrow of the existing social order and its replacement with the socialist order. For that purpose our immediate aim is the achievement of power. As a...
Justice Undone: Malegaon Blast Case Judgement
When bombs tore through the crowded lanes of Malegaon in 2008, killing six people and injuring over a hundred, it was assumed to be another in a series of Islamist...
What is a Vanguard Party? Part-II
Why must there be a revolutionary party? There must be a revolutionary party because the world contains enemies who oppress the people and the people want to throw off enemy...
NCERT Textbook Revisions: Learning through a Saffron Lens
History is the raw material for nationalist or ethnic or fundamentalist ideologies, as poppies are the raw material for heroin addiction. The past is an essential element, perhaps the essential...
What is a Vanguard Party?
Without a revolutionary party, without a party built on the Marxist-Leninist revolutionary theory and in the Marxist-Leninist revolutionary style, it is impossible to lead the working class and the broad...
The Life and Legacy of Comrade Joseph Stalin
Stalin’s revolutionary awakening began in 1898 while he was still a student at the Tiflis Theological Seminary in Georgia. He became part of underground Marxist circles, where he first encountered...