K. N. Joglekar Explained

K. N. Joglekar (died November 1970)[1] was an Indian politician and one of the founding members of Communist Party of India.[2] Then he joined All India Forward Bloc. He became the General Secretary of the All India Forward Bloc from 1948 to 1952.[3] Then he formed Forward Communist Party; in 1952 this party merged with the Communist Party of India.

In 1929, he was jailed in the Meerut Conspiracy Case.[4]

Sources

  1. Bose, K., Forward Bloc, Madras: Tamil Nadu Academy of Political Science, 1988.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Remembering S.V. Ghate - Mainstream Weekly. www.mainstreamweekly.net.
  2. Web site: Origins of Indian communism. A. G.. NOORANI. Frontline.
  3. Web site: General Secretary : K.N.Joglekar (1948) – AIFB.
  4. Web site: Windmiller. Marshall. July 29, 2011. Communism in India. University of California Press. Google Books.