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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
Anti-CAA stirs like Mahatma's non-cooperation movement: Sitaram Yechury
February 20, 2020 10:28 pm
Questioning the need for the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), he said the government should withdraw the new law and also stop the National Register of Citizens (NRC) as well as the National Population Register (NPR) exercises.
Release those detained in J-K, restore democratic process: Sitaram Yechury to PM Modi
February 05, 2020 7:56 pm
It has been six months since restrictions were imposed in Jammu and Kashmir following the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A of the Indian Constitution through a resolution adopted by Parliament.
Yechury takes dig at Mamata: State rivalries shouldn't come in way of defending democracy
January 10, 2020 11:52 am
Yechury also slammed the Bengal government for preventing the passage of an anti-CAA resolution in the assembly.
JNU protests HIGHLIGHTS: Removal of V-C not a solution, says HRD secy; students march towards President House, detained
January 09, 2020 10:29 pm
JNU Violence Protests Today HIGHLIGHTS: Soon after meeting with the HRD ministry seeking removal of campus V-C M Jagadesh Kumar, JNUSU gave a call to march towards the Rashtrapati Bhawan. JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh termed the meet as "unsatisfactory".
Modi's speech in Delhi full of untruths and misleading statements: Sitaram Yechury
December 22, 2019 10:25 pm
Modi, during his speech at the Ramlila Maidan, tried to alley fears of the Muslim community over the law as protests against it have claimed more than 20 lives nationwide.
Gauri Lankesh murder: Rahul Gandhi, Sitaram Yechury to face trial in defamation case filed by RSS
November 23, 2019 8:29 pm
In his defamation complaint, the RSS worker alleged that within 24 hours of Lankesh's death, Gandhi told reporters that "anybody who speaks against the ideology of the BJP, against the ideology of the RSS, is pressured, beaten, attacked and even killed."
Scare of NRC to intensify fear: CPM
November 22, 2019 4:24 am
The CPM said it is an unnecessary and wasteful process since Aadhaar and EPIC cards are already in vogue. “The Modi-Shah duo continue to play the game of scaring people and polarising them on communal lines."
Delhi Confidential: Special Subject
October 29, 2019 2:56 am
CPM general secretary and former Rajya Sabha MP Sitaram Yechury will speak against revocation of special status of Jammu and Kashmir at the Oxford Union debate in the UK on Wednesday.
Modi's claim on turnout in J&K election 'preposterous', no sign of normalcy in Kashmir: Yechury
October 26, 2019 7:30 pm
"PM Modi's claim that the recently held Block Development Council (BDC) elections in J&K is people's acceptance of government's action of scrapping Article 370 is preposterous," tweeted Sitaram Yechury.
NPR to be basis of NRC across country: Sitaram Yechury
October 19, 2019 6:13 am
He was addressing media persons at the end of the two-day state committee meeting of the party when he said this.
