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Cpi (CPI)
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- Abbreviation CPI
- Founded 26 December 1925 (99 Years Ago) (1925-12-26)
- Country India
- Headquarters Ajoy Bhavan15, Indrajit Gupta Marg, New Delhi, Delhi, India
- Eci Status State Party
- Parliamentary Chairperson Vacant
- Ideology Communism, Marxism-Leninism
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cpi (CPI) BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 10 Feb 2025
Communist Party of India (CPI): A Historical Overview Founded on December 26, 1925, in Kanpur, the CPI is India's oldest communist party. Its history is intertwined with India's struggle for independence and subsequent socio-economic development. Ideologically rooted in Marxism-Leninism, the CPI's c...
CPI NEWS
BJP received Rs 915 cr corporate funding between FY 2016-17 and FY 2017-18, says ADR report
July 09, 2019 3:28 pm
The BJP received a the maximum donations of Rs 915.596 crore from 1731 corporate donors, forming up to 94 per cent of its total donations. Congress, on the other hand, received just Rs 55.36 crore as corporate funding.
CPI revives call for reunification of Left parties
May 30, 2019 2:03 am
The party admitted that it faces a prospect of losing the national party status.
Whittled down to 2 seats, CPI reiterates demand for 'Communist reunification'
May 29, 2019 10:07 pm
In the election results announced last week, the CPI, which once boasted of 29 seats at the height of its undivided organisation in 1962, has been diminished to just two seats in the current Lok Sabha.
Lok Sabha polls 2019: Kanhaiya Kumar's candidature from Begusarai became 'deal-breaker' between CPI and RJD for Bihar alliance
March 31, 2019 2:10 pm
According to Rajya Sabha MP and RJD spokesperson Manoj Jha, the CPI-RJD alliance could not be forged also because his party was not willing to compromise on its candidate Tanveer Hassan, considering his popularity and the work done by him in Begusarai.
My fight is against Giriraj’s fundamentalist thinking, says Kanhaiya Kumar
March 25, 2019 7:01 am
Kumar said the RJD might have decided not to forge an alliance with the CPI because of its “political arithmetic”, but the CPI’s cadre would support Grand Alliance candidates where the party is not contesting.
Kolkata: CPI’s mouthpiece Kalantar calls it a day
November 01, 2018 6:26 am
Editor Kalyan Banerjee said that he is hopeful once the tough times are over, Kalantar would return to stands once again. There are attempts to start a weekly or a fortnightly in place of the daily.
Kolkata: CPI’s Kalantar to suspend publication
October 26, 2018 1:10 am
Kalantar, which was initially a weekly newspaper, became a daily in the late 1960s. The header of the newspaper was designed by the legendary film-maker Satyajit Ray.
Mehul Choksi looted country under the nose of the Modi government: CPI
August 05, 2018 8:01 pm
Choksi is one of the alleged masterminds of the USD 2 billion scam in state-run Punjab National Bank and is an uncle of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi.
CPI to contest six LS seats in Bihar under 'Left Democratic Secular Front', says state Secretary
July 02, 2018 7:00 pm
The CPI Bihar unit said it has nothing to do with "Grand Alliance" and in its place the party would like to have a "Left Democratic Secular Front" with RJD and Congress for the crucial 2019 general election in the state.
Realignment of political forces possible for 2019 Lok Sabha elections: CPI
March 18, 2018 4:59 pm
"There is a possibility of realignment. This realignment is the policy which the CPI has been talking about from the beginning. There should be a one-to-one contest, if not an all India understanding between all the parties," the party General Secretary S Sudhakar Reddy said.
