Ab Bardhan

People who knew him closely know that he was as simple as his politics were aggressive.

The last rites of veteran CPI leader AB Bardhan, who died in New Delhi on Saturday, will be performed today at Nigambodh Ghat, a senior party leader said.

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.

The CPI(M) today expressed "deep grief" over the death of CPI leader AB Bardhan, describing him as a "veteran leader of the Communist and working class movement of India".

President Pranab Mukherjee today condoled the passing away of veteran CPI leader AB Bardhan, saying his "influence extended across the political spectrum".

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, his West Bengal and Bihar counterparts Mamata Banerjee and Nitish Kumar, as also Marxist leader Sitaram Yechury were among a host of leaders who condoled the death on Saturday of CPI veteran AB Bardhan.

Senior Communist Party of India (CPI) leader Ardhendu Bhushan Bardhan died on Saturday evening. He was 92.

The condition of CPI veteran AB Bardhan, who was admitted to a hospital here on Monday after he suffered a paralytic stroke, is "very critical", party national secretary D Raja said today.

CPI leader AB Bardhan today said he is not averse to making Trinamool Congress (TMC) led by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee a partner.

Attempting to form a "secular and democratic alternative" to dethrone Congress from power at the Centre, AIADMK and CPI today announced their decision to enter into an alliance ahead of the coming Lok Sabha polls.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa announced today that her party, the AIADMK, has decided to enter into an alliance with the CPI for the Lok Sabha polls due by May.

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.

Days after Dayanidhi Maran quit the union cabinet, CPI today took a dig at the government saying some "wise" ministers are abandoning the cabinet like "rats jump out of sinking ships" and asked why Murli Deora is not resigning even after charges of wrongdoings against him.CPI General Secretary A B Bardhan alleged the Congress was on the decline and...

In a letter handed over to senior Congress Pranab Mukherjee, CPI general secretary A B Bardhan has said that the party is not aware of who gave the mandate to the Joint Drafting Committee (JDC) of the Lokpal Bill.Mukherjee had written a letter on May 31 to some political parties and chief ministers seeking their opinion on contentious issues like w...

People who knew him closely know that he was as simple as his politics were aggressive.

The last rites of veteran CPI leader AB Bardhan, who died in New Delhi on Saturday, will be performed today at Nigambodh Ghat, a senior party leader said.

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.

The CPI(M) today expressed "deep grief" over the death of CPI leader AB Bardhan, describing him as a "veteran leader of the Communist and working class movement of India".

President Pranab Mukherjee today condoled the passing away of veteran CPI leader AB Bardhan, saying his "influence extended across the political spectrum".

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, his West Bengal and Bihar counterparts Mamata Banerjee and Nitish Kumar, as also Marxist leader Sitaram Yechury were among a host of leaders who condoled the death on Saturday of CPI veteran AB Bardhan.

Senior Communist Party of India (CPI) leader Ardhendu Bhushan Bardhan died on Saturday evening. He was 92.

The condition of CPI veteran AB Bardhan, who was admitted to a hospital here on Monday after he suffered a paralytic stroke, is "very critical", party national secretary D Raja said today.

CPI leader AB Bardhan today said he is not averse to making Trinamool Congress (TMC) led by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee a partner.

Attempting to form a "secular and democratic alternative" to dethrone Congress from power at the Centre, AIADMK and CPI today announced their decision to enter into an alliance ahead of the coming Lok Sabha polls.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa announced today that her party, the AIADMK, has decided to enter into an alliance with the CPI for the Lok Sabha polls due by May.

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.

Days after Dayanidhi Maran quit the union cabinet, CPI today took a dig at the government saying some "wise" ministers are abandoning the cabinet like "rats jump out of sinking ships" and asked why Murli Deora is not resigning even after charges of wrongdoings against him.CPI General Secretary A B Bardhan alleged the Congress was on the decline and...

In a letter handed over to senior Congress Pranab Mukherjee, CPI general secretary A B Bardhan has said that the party is not aware of who gave the mandate to the Joint Drafting Committee (JDC) of the Lokpal Bill.Mukherjee had written a letter on May 31 to some political parties and chief ministers seeking their opinion on contentious issues like w...