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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
Left hits out at BJP over planned 'anti-blackmoney day'
October 25, 2017 10:09 pm
"Where is the black money? It has turned into white. And the government has not yet penalised a single person. Demonetisation policy has actually helped the black money hoarders to turn their black money into white."
BJP will not win even one Kerala seat if they continue to create violence: CPI(M)
October 17, 2017 5:14 pm
The CPI(M) leader took a dig at BJP president Amit Shah, saying that he "ran away from Kerala and came back to Delhi as he had to save his son who is been accused of corruption".
For 2019 general elections, should CPM reach out to Congress? Party brass split 32-31
October 17, 2017 10:37 am
While both Yechury and Karat came up with some proposals, it was finally agreed that the Politburo should prepare the draft resolution to be presented before the party’s national conclave next year.
VS Achuthanandan tilts towards Sitaram Yechury on secular coalition debate
October 16, 2017 8:06 am
Sources said the opinion in the party central committee, which is meeting in Delhi to discuss the contentious issue of its approach towards the Congress in the next general election, is divided.
Sitaram Yechury praises China's achievements under Xi Jinping's leadership
October 14, 2017 7:52 pm
Yechury, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary, said the upcoming congress is of great significance to both China and the world, state-run Xinhua news agency quoted him as saying ahead of the 19th Congress.
Left holds patent for outside support: Sitaram Yechury
October 14, 2017 1:25 am
Sources in CPI(M) said Yechury is of the view that without an electoral alliance or front, CPI(M) should seek the cooperation of non-Left secular parties to defeat the BJP
Sitaram Yechury, Sharad Yadav call for unity of opposition parties
October 12, 2017 3:26 am
Maintaining that farmers, youths and traders are upset with the BJP-led government, Sharad Yadav said that challenges before the opposition parties today are bigger than what JP had faced in the 1970s.
Left, BJP lock in war of words over Kiren Rijiju's remarks
October 09, 2017 10:41 pm
"We will not keep quite. We warn the BJP that if they do not stop violence then we will answer back. We will not bow down," Sitaram Yechury said.
CPI-M capable of giving suitable answer to BJP-RSS: Sitaram Yechury
October 09, 2017 6:09 pm
The CPI(M) held a march till the BJP headquarters to protest against the alleged saffron terror in Kerala and to counter the ongoing protest marches of the BJP against the alleged violence by the Left.
Countdown for exit of Modi govt has begun, claims Sitaram Yechury
September 20, 2017 10:29 pm
"The farmers are committing suicide due to debts and the government is totally ignorant towards it. The government is not taking any action to recover the loans given to big corporate houses," said Sitaram Yechury.
