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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
Yechury death: Friends from JNU recall passionate activist, brilliant student
September 13, 2024 11:33 am
At JNU, joined the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) in 1974. He soon joined the Communist Party of India (Marxist) or CPI(M), and just a year later, found himself resisting the Emergency.
Sitaram Yechury: A comrade of his time
September 12, 2024 10:46 pm
Express View: His political pragmatism was rooted in his understanding of Marxism. For Opposition, he will be hard to replace.
‘Sitaram was convinced that for Indian democracy to sustain, its secular-federal character should be protected’: Pinarayi Vijayan in detailed note
September 12, 2024 10:51 pm
“As General Secretary of the CPI(M) over the last nine years, he had been leading the party and steering it ahead through some of its most difficult times,” Vijayan wrote in a detailed note following the CPI(M) stalwart’s death.
Sitaram Yechury, the politician, will be missed by entire Opposition. 'Sita' will be missed by his friends
September 14, 2024 10:08 am
He was trusted as an impartial and independent participant, capable of understanding the compromises that each player in alliance can and must make. He will be greatly missed not just within the CPM and the Left, but in the wider political world
Sitaram Yechury passes away due to acute respiratory tract infection; Why those over 70 are at risk of developing complications like pneumonia
September 12, 2024 5:41 pm
Sitaram Yechury passes away: The CPIM General Secretary passed away on September 12, at the AIIMS, New Delhi. He was suffering from a respiratory tract infection which developed complications
Sitaram Yechury: The Communist, the pragmatist — and a Comrade to all
September 13, 2024 8:09 am
One of the youngest to be accepted at CPI(M) high table, to one of the leading faces of the anti-Congress Opposition, to a key coalition-builder at the national stage, the CPI(M) general secretary spanned politics
Sitaram Yechury, CPI(M) general secretary, passes away
September 12, 2024 10:32 pm
Sitaram Yechury was undergoing treatment at AIIMS in Delhi for an acute respiratory tract infection.
Sitaram Yechury is on respiratory support at AIIMS Delhi, his condition critical: CPI(M)
September 10, 2024 5:53 pm
Yechury, 72, was admitted to the Emergency Ward of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on August 19. He was later shifted to the intensive care unit.
Education minister must resign... NTA should be scrapped: Yechury
June 21, 2024 2:57 am
“Solidarity with our students - India's future - in their struggle to safeguard their academic standards from being destroyed by this ND alliance government led by (Narendra) Modi,” Yechury said in a post on X.
Parliament can't be bulldozed, people's movements will intensify: Sitaram Yechury on fractured mandate
June 11, 2024 5:38 pm
In an interview to PTI, Yechury, when asked about the INDIA bloc leaders -- except Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge -- skipping the swearing-in ceremony, said most Opposition parties did not get any invitation.
