
MUMBAI, October 10: 8220;Comrade Dange was a gifted intellectual. I am amazed by the depth of his scholarship and his capacity to analyse historical and economic facts. He was a product of the 19th century Maharashtra,8221; said Governor Dr P C Alexander, at a book-release function as part of the birth centenary October 10 fete of the pioneer of communist thought in India and the founding father of the Communist Party of India 8212; Comrade Shripad Amrut Dange.
The Governor released three books 8212; Ushakaal, an autobiography of Ushatai Dange, wife of Comrde Dange, Vedic India by Dange and its Marathi translation by his daughter, Roza Deshpande.