Central Organising Committee, Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) (Umadhar Singh) explained

Central Organising Committee, Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist)

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red

Leader:

Umadhar Singh

Split:

CPI(ML) (Satyanarayan Singh group)

Merged:

Communist Organisation of India (Marxist-Leninist)

Ideology:

Marxism-Leninism

Country:

India

Seats1 Title:

Bihar Legislative Assembly (1985)

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The Central Organising Committee, Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) was a communist party led by Umadhar Singh, active in the early 1980s. The party was briefly represented in the Bihar Legislative Assembly.

Background

Umadhar Singh had been a member of Satyanarayan Singh's CPI(ML), before founding his own party.^[1] Singh's influence extended over the Hayaghat and Darbhanga areas of Bihar.^[2]

1985 election and merger into COI(ML)

Singh contested the March 1985 election, and won the Hayaghat seat in the Bihar Legislative Assembly.^[3] Soon after the election, Singh's party merged into the Communist Organisation of India (Marxist–Leninist).^[3]

Notes and References

CPI(ML) New Democracy. Red Salute to CPI(ML) New Democracy Leader Com. Umadhar Singh!
Book: Gulab Jha. Caste And The Communist Movement. registration. 1 January 1990. Commonwealth Publishers. 978-81-7169-064-0. 176.
Book: The Illustrated Weekly of India. 1985. Published for the proprietors, Bennett, Coleman & Company, Limited, at the Times of India Press. 34–35.