MODI GOVERANMENT NEW SURGE OF COMMUNALISM
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Price: Rs. 140. This collection of some of the writings by the author on communalism and the threat it poses to the secular democratic foundations of India is being published in response to a request from many quarters that with the Modi Ministry assuming control of the Central Government, for the first time on the basis of a single party majority for the BJP in the Lok Sabha. Such a volume would be useful contribution to understand the fresh communal offensives that are bound to intensify. SITARAM YECHURY Member of Polit Bureau, Communist Party of India (Marxist), has done his Post graduation in Economics with distinction from JNU, served as the All India President of Student's Federation of India. As a versatile writer, he penned various books, among them are, What is this 'Hindu Rashtra', Socialism in 21st Century, Communalism vs Secularism, Confronting Challenges - Memorial Lectures and some major speeches and edited The Great Revolt: A Left Appraisal and Global Economic Crisis - A Marxist Perspective. Currently he is the Editor of the central weekly of CPI (M), People's Democracy and serving as member of Rajyasabha since 2005.