Communist Party of India (Marxist)

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) is a Communist party in India. The party emerged from a split from the Communist Party of India in 1964. The CPI(M) was formed at the Seventh Congress of the Communist Party of India held in Calcutta from 31 October to 7 November 1964. The power of CPI(M) is concentrated in the states of Kerala, West Bengal and Tripura. At present in 2016, CPI(M) is leading the state governments in Tripura and Kerala. It also leads the Left Front in West Bengal.

Communist Party Of India (Marxist) Media

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  The election symbol of CPI(M)

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  CPI(M) election symbol - Hammer Sickle and Star

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  Guerrillas of the Telangana armed struggle (1946–1951)

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  CPI election campaign in Karol Bagh, Delhi, for the 1952 Indian general election

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  Swearing-in ceremony of E. M. S. Namboodiripad as first Chief Minister of Kerala, April 1957

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  A tableau in a CPI(M) rally in Kerala, India showing two farmers forming the hammer and sickle.

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  A CITU rally in Pondicherry.

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  First CPI(M) General Secretary, P. Sundarayya with 1st President of Romania, Nicolae Ceaușescu, 1969.

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  A. K. Gopalan (left), B. T. Ranadive (center), E.M.S. Namboodiripad (right) and Hare Krishna Konar (extreme right) with other CPI(M) leaders in Kolkata, 1966.