Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
A Marxist-Leninist communist party that emerged from the Naxalbari movement and was founded in 1969. CPI(ML) Liberation combines revolutionary Marxism-Leninism with electoral politics, mass organisations and struggles around workers, peasants, caste equality, women's rights and democratic freedoms.
Party President
Party History
- 1967Naxalbari uprising
The Naxalbari peasant uprising became a major influence on the revolutionary communist movement from which CPI(ML) emerged.
- 1969CPI(ML) founded
The party was founded on 22 April 1969, Lenin's birth anniversary.
- 1970Underground revolutionary phase
The party operated largely underground amid severe state repression.
- 1990Electoral expansion
CPI(ML) Liberation increasingly combined mass movements with electoral participation.
- 2024Return to Lok Sabha
The party won two Lok Sabha seats from Bihar.
Top Leadership
- DBDipankar Bhattacharya
- SPSudama Prasad
- RRRaja Ram Singh
Election Performance
(Lok Sabha)State-wise Strength
(2 states)- Bihar
- Jharkhand
Financial Overview
No financial statements on record.
Organisational Structure
A network reaching from the national council down to booth level.
Major Policies & Agenda
Land reform, agricultural-worker rights and opposition to corporate land/resource exploitation.
Unionisation, wages, employment security and social protection.
Annihilation of caste and equality for oppressed communities.
Opposition to gender violence and promotion of women's equality.
Opposition to repression and draconian laws and defence of civil liberties.
Ideology & Vision
The party seeks a revolutionary socialist transformation while campaigning through mass organisations, elections and democratic struggles.
Alliances
- INDIA blocAssociated
- MahagathbandhanAssociated
Symbol & Colours
- Red
Connect with CPI(ML) Liberation
Key Highlights
Past Presidents
(1)- Dipankar Bhattacharya – present
All information is sourced from official and public records.