Communist Party of India

The Communist Party of India was formed on 26 December 1925 at the first Party Conference in Kanpur, then Cawnpore. The party was founded in 1925 at a conference organised by a man called Satyabhakta, who argued for a ‘National communism’ and against subordination under Comintern. The CPI is the oldest communist political party in India, and one of the...