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Sitaram Yechury
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- Born 12 August 1952
- Birth Place Chennai
- Profession Politician
- Political Party Communist Party Of India (Marxist)
- In Office General Secretary Of The Communist Party Of India (Marxist) 19 April 2015 - 12 September 2024, Member Of The Politburo Of The Communist Party Of India (Marxist) 10 January 1992 - 12 September 2024, Member Of Parliament, Rajya Sabha 19 August 2005 - 18 August 2017
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Sitaram Yechury BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 19 Jan 2025
CPI(M) general secretary and former Rajya Sabha MP Sitaram Yechury passed away on September 12 at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi, where he was admitted on August 19 with pneumonia. He was 72.
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Sitaram Yechury PERSONAL LIFE
| Spouse | Seema Chishti |
| Education | Jawaharlal Nehru University (MA), St. Stephen's College (BA) |
POSITIONS HELD BY Sitaram Yechury
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Member of Rajya Sabha | 19 August 2005 - 18 August 2017 |
SITARAM YECHURY NEWS
What is left of the Left: Status check from Kerala, India's only communist bastion
July 02, 2018 11:15 am
Out of the three states, where the Left has a substantial organisational base, Kerala remains, as of today, the only state in the country where it has a government.
BJP trying to impose 'institutional emergency': Sitaram Yechury
June 27, 2018 8:05 pm
Sitaram Yechury said there was a "question mark" over the impartiality of the Election Commission. He alleged that Parliament was under "direct attack" as its sessions were getting truncated.
Distorting history is BJP's occupation: Sitaram Yechury on Arun Jaitley's Emergency tweet
June 26, 2018 8:22 pm
Yechury alleged that the then RSS chief's letters pledging support to Indira Gandhi and pleading for release during the Emergency were recorded in history.
Sitaram Yechury: CPI(M) aims to counter BJP government's policies
June 18, 2018 9:59 pm
CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury compared PM Narendra Modi with the US President Donald Trump and alleged that while the latter was "promoting racism", the former was "encouraging communalism".
Left parties on NDA at four: Slogans hollow, promises betrayed
May 27, 2018 4:54 am
CPI leader D Raja alleged that the BJP-RSS combine had unleashed “fascism, fear and intimidation”, with people living in fear and insecurity and their constitutional and democratic rights under attack.
On question of coalition against BJP: Will become clear after 2019 Lok Sabha elections, says Sitaram Yechury
May 25, 2018 8:28 am
Sitaram Yechury said that despite the outcome of the panchayat elections, which were swept by TMC, there had been a revival of resistance against the ruling party.
Category confusions
May 02, 2018 12:06 am
Four dominant narratives about the nature of the RSS run parallel to each other. Most do not understand the organisation’s ethos.
Notes from the CPM congress
April 24, 2018 12:06 am
A politics based on democratic welfarism could offer a political alternative. The Bahujan Left Front in Telangana comprising communists and Ambedkarites may show the way.
Re-elected as CPM general secy, Sitaram Yechury says BJP defeat first task
April 23, 2018 3:16 am
“We will have no political alliance with the Congress. But we will have an understanding with it inside and outside (Parliament) to stop communalism,” Sitaram Yechury said.
Stuck in a rut
April 26, 2018 12:03 pm
CPM party congress revealed a party still divided on ways to arrest its own decline, still obsessing on relations with Congress.
