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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jyoti_BasuJyoti Basu - Wikipedia

    Jyoti Basu (born Jyotirindra Basu; 8 July 1914 – 17 January 2010) [2] was an Indian Marxist theorist, communist activist, and politician. He was one of the most prominent leaders of Communist movement in India. [3] [4] He served as the 6th and longest serving Chief Minister of West Bengal from 1977 to 2000.

  2. theprint.in › theprint-profile › jyoti-basu-theJyoti Basu, the beacon of Indian Communism who ... - ThePrint

    Jul 8, 2019 · Having developed a firm belief in the Communist ideals, Basu returned to India in 1940 and joined the Communist Party of India, also becoming secretary of the Friends of the Soviet Union and Anti-Fascist Writers’ and Artists’ Association in Calcutta.

  3. www.rediff.com › business › specialHow the Communists killed Bengal's industry - Rediff.com

    Mar 19, 2018 · West Bengal's longest serving chief minister Jyoti Basu once told an industrialist that capitalists were class enemies and he should expect no sympathy. Ishita Ayan Dutt tracks the political...

  4. frontline.thehindu.com › cover-story › end-of-an-eraJyoti Basu: End of an era - Frontline

    Feb 11, 2010 · Subsequently, Jyoti Basu and other top Communist leaders, including Pramode Dasgupta and Muzaffar Ahmad, were put behind bars. Though the war ended with the Chinese declaring a ceasefire in...

  5. indianexpress.com › article › indiaJyoti Basu: A profile | India News - The Indian Express

    Jan 17, 2010 · He was released on the orders of the High Court and was a Legislative Assembly Member between 1952 and 1972. Advertisement. *In the 1950s,Basu and Parmode Das Gupta became joint leaders of the West Bengal Communists. *He was state party secretary and led the parliamentary tactics of the CPI in Bengal against the Congress.

  6. www.cambridge.org › core › journalsPartition, Agitation and Congress: Bengal 1904 to 1908

    Nov 28, 2008 · Extract. At the beginning of the twentieth century the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal administered the largest province in India. In addition to the Bengali-speaking area, it included parts of Orissa and virtually all of Bihar. Nearly two-thirds of the population were Hindus, and just over one third were Muslims.

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  8. archives.peoplesdemocracy.in › 2007/0624/06242007Interview With Jyoti Basu - Peoples Democracy

    On the eve of completion of 30 years of the Left Front government in West Bengal, veteran communist leader Jyoti Basu talked to correspondents of the Party dailies, expressing his views and experiences of these three decades.