A B Bardhan

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  AB Bardhan's Blunt Speak And Integrity Endeared Him To All

  Known for his blunt speak and great integrity acknowledged across the political divide, veteran communist A B Bardhan was among the last few links to the freedom movement who had played a major role in the trade union movement and national politics.

• Tie-Up with Mamata? 'No Way' Says CPM after CPI Comment

  A day after CPI leader A B Bardhan said an alliance with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee could be a possibility, his associates from the CPM have said the question doesn't arise.

• CPI wants Dalit woman for President

  CPI today said it favoured a Dalit woman as the next President of India, but did not spell out any name for the top Constitutional post. Top CPI leader A B Bardhan said Congress or UPA have not spoken with the Left parties or come out with any name for the Presidential elections.

• After 16 years, a change of guard in the CPI

  After 16 years, S Sudhakar Reddy is now the new general secretary of Communist Party of India(CPI), replacing A B Bardhan who held the post since 1997. CPI spokesman Kumar Atul Anjaan told PTI that the national council of the party met and elected unopposed S Sudhakar Reddy as its national general secretary.

• Lokpal Bill: Prime Minister's all-party meet fails to evolve consensus

  Lokpal Bill: Leaders of parties in Rajya Sabha including BJP's Arun Jaitley, BSP's S C Mishra, RJD's Ram Kripal Yadav, SP's Ram Gopal Yadav, NCP'S Tariq Anwar and CPI's A B Bardhan met at the Prime Minister's residence to discuss the controversial bill, to which 97 amendments have been moved by Opposition members in the Upper House. Union Ministers...