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  Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The party was founded on March 19, 1940 and has its roots in the Bengali liberation movement Anushilan Samiti and the Hindustan Socialist Republican Army.
In the end, the Congress Socialist Party, appeared to be the sole platform acceptable for the Anushilan marxists.
RSP meant that the socialist Soviet Union had to be defended, but that the best way for Indian revolutionaries to do that was to overthrow the colonial rule in their own country.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Revolutionary_Socialist_Party_(India)   (1960 words)

  
 News India-Times.com, Online Edition
Candidates belonging to a national party are allowed the use of the same symbol everywhere in the country.
Hence, the Bolshevik Party of India and the Revolutionary Socialist Party of India of Kerala (Bolshevik).
While the party is largely focused on spiritual rejuvenation, it also raises secular concerns such as reform of taxation laws.
www.newsindia-times.com /nit/2004/04/23/tow-20-deposit.html   (507 words)

  
 Revolutionary Socialist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Revolutionary Socialist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) is a political party of Maoist orientation in India.
The party seems to have been mainly based in Uttar Pradesh.
The party contested the 1971 general election, with two candidates in Uttar Pradesh and one in Bihar.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Revolutionary_Socialist_Party_of_India_(Marxist-Leninist)   (109 words)

  
 Communist Parties, India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The All India Forward Bloc or Forward Bloc (FB), an ally of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in the West Bengal government, and with 3 members in the Lok Sabha, uses a red flag with a white hammer and sickle and a leaping tiger.
2 - The flag of the Party is the red flag of rectangular size, the ratio of length and breadth being 3:2, with hammer and sickle in white inscribed in it in the middle.
II - The flag of the Party is the red flag with a white hammer and sickle.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/in}comm.html   (958 words)

  
 Trotskyism in India (1935-1945) 1 - RH
India loomed large in the revolutionary Comintern’s strategy, as it was the cornerstone of the Raj, the foundation of British Imperialism.
Purdy denied that Congress was a bourgeois party or organisation, calling it instead a “united front of the nation” – the same formulation used by the Congress Socialists, Stalinists, Royists, et al as a rationale for all sorts of opportunism.
Now a clear revolutionary programme was adopted, in line with the programme of the Fourth International, founded by Trotsky in 1938....An effort was thus made to convert the party from a loose body of individuals into a fighting organisation.
www.marxists.org /history/etol/document/india/india01.htm   (6526 words)

  
 Revolutionary Struggle for India’s Freedom
The major weakness of the Ghadar Party was its exceptionally poor sense of secrecy, which made it an easy target for British imperialism, armed as the latter was with the knowledge of the Ghadarites' plans, not to say a monstrous police and military machine for suppression of the Indian people.
The second weakness of the leadership of the Ghadar Party was its failure to understand the essence of imperialism.
Thus it was at his suggestion and insistence that the word socialist was added to the name of the HRA, and the ideas of socialism, formulated in greater depth and detail than ever before by any national revolutionary organisation, incorporated into the programme of the HSRA.
www.homestead.com /iref/files/RevStruggle.htm   (2787 words)

  
 The World Social Forum
The Communist Party of India (CPI), first “founded: in Tashkent in 1920, but in reality in 1925, when a number of Communist groups united at a conference in India, was virtually smashed by the Meerut Conspiracy Case of 1929.
The socialists therefore saw in caste oppression both a genuine point whereby common, exploited people could be mobilized, and a point from which the socialists could claim their Indianness and superiority over “Moscow-trained” Communists.
But revolutionary developments in Afghanistan, especially the government of Taraki, preceded the Soviet invasion, and the period that began with the 1978 revolution (which brought the Taraki regime to power) was the one in Afghan history when social progress was achieved in some measure.
www.laborstandard.org /WSF/Kunal.htm   (6999 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Opinion
But it is not often that you have a scenario in which the same party is a friend at one place and an enemy at another in the same elections.
The politburo of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and the central executive of the Communist Party of India did just that at their meetings in Hyderabad around the same time last month.
The Bharatiya Janata Party is the main enemy, the argument goes, and the Congress is its main opponent.
www.telegraphindia.com /1040219/asp/opinion/story_2905783.asp   (1197 words)

  
 Asia Times Online - The best news coverage from South Asia
India's foreign-policy establishment, however, seems to feel that there is no call for India to express its view on contentious issues such as Palestine and Iraq unless required to do so.
While clinging to their past ideological rhetoric, however, the communist parties have proved their social-democratic credentials the hard way - by waging a bloody battle against their erstwhile revolutionary colleagues in the communist movement when the latter raised the banner of revolt and sought to promote a communist uprising in Naxalbari village in West Bengal.
Though the British had lifted a ban imposed on the CPI in 1934, and it received new-found freedom to function openly, it came to be regarded as a party of collaborators with the British.
www.atimes.com /atimes/South_Asia/FE28Df05.html   (3410 words)

  
 Maoist Revolutionary parties and organizations in India
This party, the original Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist), was launched on April 22nd, 1969, Lenin's birthday.
Communist Party of Indian Union (M-L) According to "The Hindu" (Sept. 21, 2004) it was led by the late communist revolutionary, K. Gopalan.
Unity Centre of Communist Revolutionaries of India (M-L) May have sprung from an earlier group, the Andhra Pradesh Revolutionary Communist Committee, which was formed circa 1969 and led by T. Nagi Reddy.
www.massline.info /India/Indian_Groups.htm   (10127 words)

  
 Terror Tuesday:Impact on South Asia -- Response -- Political Parties India
Joint Statement by the Communist party of India, Communist party of India-Marxist, Forward Bloc and Revolutionary Socialist Party, October 8, 2001
What concerns us more are incidents such as the attack on the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly… [We are solidly behind government on fighting against terroroism] The best course [for the opposition] is to meet the Prime Minister who is always available and place their concern before him.
He [Prime Minister Vajpayee] should have spoken of India's concerns about cross-border terrorism in front of the TV cameras in the presence of [British Prime Minister Tony] Blair.
www.satp.org /satporgtp/usa/Political_PartiesIndia.htm   (1440 words)

  
 Netguruindia News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
While it won absolute majority for five times in a row from 1977 to 1996, this time the party won 145 seats against 150 in 1996, thus failing to repeat it for the sixth time just by three seats.
The allies of CPI (M) in the LF got 56 seats: Forward Bloc - 25 (21), Revolutionary Socialist Party - 17(18), Communist Party of India - 7 (7), West Bengal Socialist Party 4(4), Democratic Socialist Party 2(2) and Forward Bloc (Marxist)-1(2); figures in bracket relating to 1996 performance.
Socialist Unity Centre of India and Gorkha National Liberation Front retained two and three seats respectively.
www.netguruindia.com /news/May01/14/NAT3.html   (302 words)

  
 Rediff On The NeT: Mulayam blasts Congress, BJP; President may give Third Front 72 hours to form govt
Mulayam told the President that his party was of the firm view that both the Congress and BJP were responsible for the problems being faced by the country.
Party general secretary Amar Singh said the SP could not be blamed for taking a strong stand against the Congress.
Asked if Mulayam was in touch with Samata Party leader and Defence Minister George Fernandes to float an alternative government with the support of other parties, including of the BJP indirectly, Amar Singh said it was a canard aimed at defaming his party.
www.rediff.com /news/1999/apr/23govt3.htm   (746 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Somalia - Creation of the Somali Revolutionary Socialist Party | Somalian Information Resource
The SRC already had begun organizing what was described as a "vanguard of the revolution" composed of members of a socialist elite drawn from the military and the civilian sectors.
The SRC convened a congress of the Somali Revolutionary Socialist Party (SRSP) in June 1976 and voted to establish the Supreme Council as the new party's central committee.
Decision-making power resided with the new party's politburo, a select committee of the Supreme Council that was composed of five former SRC members, including Siad Barre and his son-in-law, NSS chief Abdullah.
reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/somalia/somalia37.html   (502 words)

  
 Keral.com
The political mass is divided among two camps from 1950 onwards, the left of the centre parties, headed by Communist Party of India (Marxist) and the Centrist alliance dominated by Congress (I).
K.M George was elected as the Chairman of this new Party.
The Communist Party members divided their loyalty among the two major camps in the World Communist platform comprising of USSR and China.
www.keral.com /politics/politics.htm   (1832 words)

  
 The Fourth International   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Socialist Action is a dynamic newspaper that has been arriving in workers’ mailboxes and finding its ways into the hands of countless activists at protests, street corners and plant gates every month since 1983.
The Fourth International, also known as the World Party of Socialist Revolution, was founded in 1938 by Leon Trotsky.
Socialist Democracy Fuses With the I.S. in Ireland
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 International Trotskyism-India
This was the ease in Calcutta and Bombay, as well as Madras, where the party established substantial nuclei among the tramway workers and the workers of the Buckingham and Carnation textile mills, as well as among students in at least two of the institutions of higher learning in the city.
The new party was a merger of the Socialist Party (Marxist), the Communist League, and the Mazdoor Communist Party.
In West Bengal the party also recruited a number of leaders of peasant and agricultural laborers organizations, composed of members of the CP(M) and of the Revolutionary Socialist Party, among others, who led important strikes of their members in the 1968-70 period in the face of strong opposition from the United Front state ministry.
www.marxists.org /history/etol/writers/alex/works/in_trot/india.htm   (9353 words)

  
 India - Political Parties
It is a recognised political party in the state of Maharashtra.
The party web page shows a flag with a red gear wheel, green plough, and a white cottage printed together on the auspicious yellow cloth which is the Telugu Desam's official flag.
The red gear wheel represents the power of the labor and industrial progress, the green plough represents the power of the farmers and the progress of the harvest, and the white cottage represents the purity of the down-trodden, and their welfare.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/in}.html   (349 words)

  
 Past news
Pyongyang, March 11 (KCNA) -- The Central Committee of the Revolutionary Socialist Party of India on March 4 published a statement denouncing the relocation of the U.S. forces in south Korea.
The DPRK does not care at all whether a candidate from the Democratic Party is elected or a candidate from the Republican Party is elected in the United States because it is a matter to be decided by the U.S. voters.
The core of socialist patriotism is intense loyalty to President Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, the speakers said, adding that the devoted defence of the headquarters of the revolution represents the most ardent love for the socialist motherland and the most vivid expression of patriotism.
www.kcna.co.jp /item/2004/200403/news03/12.htm   (4166 words)

  
 Protest rallies against Bush planned
He is the leader of the imperialist quest of neo colonial domination and he is certainly not welcome in India," read out Communist Party of India General Secretary A B Bardhan from a press note circulated to the media at a press conference at the Press Club in New Delhi.
After the parties declared they would mobilise 40,000 people in the protest rally, the Delhi police asked them to reduce the size of the march, the Committee's organisers claimed.
The parties have relayed to their state organisations to hold similar rallies in state capitals, barring Hyderabad, where the rally will be organised on the day of Bush's visit there on March 3.
in.rediff.com /news/2006/feb/27bush5.htm   (575 words)

  
 Indian Political Parties,Party Profiles,Political Parties in India Election 2005
The Bharatiya Janata Party projecting Vajpayee as it visionary and leader is propagating its feel good factor and India Shinig.
Congress is the oldest political party of India banking on the Nehru- Gandhi name.With Sonia Gandhi as its President and the contender for the Prime Minister's post, see if the Gandhi fame works
Samata Party is an Offshoot of Janta Dalthat came into being in 1994 led by Nitish Kumar and George Fernandes.It has been rising in fame after its alliance with BJP.
www.indian-elections.com /partyprofiles   (201 words)

  
 Leftist Parties of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
1970 as Hindustani Ghadar Party, led by Lal Singh
Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Provisional Central Committee
split from Indigenous Nationalist Party of Tripura in 2003
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 Revolutionary Socialist Party of India (Marxi... - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 The Hindu : National : "Karunakaran party is no threat to Congress"
Moreover, his move to share a platform with the Left Democratic Front was being opposed by its two allies, the Communist Party of India and the Revolutionary Socialist Party.
As for the Bharatiya Janata Party, he said even though it had a negligible presence in the State, the BJP would prefer to support the LDF in line with its overall objective of opposing the Congress and its president, Sonia Gandhi.
Chandy said the UDF was confident of explaining to the people coalition compulsions, which made the Congress take the support of the Left parties at the Centre and oppose them in Kerala and West Bengal.
www.hindu.com /2006/01/22/stories/2006012205920800.htm   (452 words)

  
 political parties
COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA / Programme: adopted by the All-India Party conference Oct. 1951/ 1951
MALIKSINGH Yogendra K. and V. / Hindu nationalists in India: the rise of the Bharatiya Janta Party / 1994
REVOLUTIONARY SOCIALIST PARTY / Forward to socialist revolution: statement of policy on international and national situation as passed and adopted by the Third All-National Conference, 1948 / 1948.1
www.gandhiserve.org /sale/library_books_english/political_parties/political_parties.html   (1222 words)

  
 New Socialist Alternative
The killing of Nadarajah Raviraj the former mayor of Jaffna is a despicable act of cowardice to be condemned by one and all who reject and stand against communalist divisions.
In this article, first carried in the October 2006 edition of Socialism Today, (Magazine of the Socialist Party in England and Wales,) Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party general secretary, analyses the situation.
The members of the New Socialist Alternative (CWI-India) took part in the May Day 2005 demonstrations in the ‘silicon city’ of India - Bangalore - with a two-page leaflet in the Kannada language.
www.socialism.in   (759 words)

  
 Calcutta Online - July 14 1998 news paper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
July 13: The Revolutionary Socialist Party of India (RSP) today proved itself as the real alternative to the CPI(M) at Balurghat by turning their calculations.
Her body was taken to the party headquarters at Alimuddin Street and from there to the Writers' Buildings and Assembly.
The social justice brigade led by the Samajwadi Party supremo Mr.
www.netguruindia.com /news/jul98/n140798.html   (4107 words)

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