Chandra Pulla Reddy
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Chandra Pulla Reddy (1917 – 9 November 1984,
Biography
Chandra Pulla Reddy was born in 1917 at Velugodu village in what is currently the
C.P. Reddy became one of the main leaders of the Andhra Pradesh Coordination Committee of Communist Revolutionaries. Reddy began organising armed struggles in the Khammam and Warangal areas, without the approval of the APCCCR leadership. Reddy then conducted self-criticism. In December 1969, the APCCCR leadership was arrested. In their absence Reddy strengthened his role inside the organisation. The leadership sent a letter of criticism from jail against the line implemented by Reddy. Effectively the organisation faced a split, with Reddy leading his own APCCR as of 1971.[1]
In 1975 his group merged with the
He died on 9 November 1984 at Calcutta due to a massive heart attack.
His Selected Writings consists, so far, of seven volumes. More are to come.
References
- Unity Centre of Communist Revolutionaries of India (Marxist-Leninist). Indian Revolutionary Movement – Some Lessons and Experiences; Political, Organisational and Movement Review 1967–88; Adopted by the First Regular Central Conference of UCCRI(ML), April 1989. Vijayawada: Red Flag Publications, 1989. pp. 68–69.
- ^ Karat, Prakash. Naxalism today.