Makineni Basavapunnaiah: Architect of Indian Communism and Marxist Theoretician
Makineni Basavapunnaiah (1914–1992), fondly known as MB, was a pivotal figure in the Indian Communist movement. A member of the first Politburo of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)], he played an instrumental role in shaping the party’s ideology and strategy during its formative years. Early Life and Political Awakening Born on December 14,…