Sudhangshu Dasgupta

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Sudhangshu Dasgupta (1912 – 2003) was an Indian communist and freedom fighter. He was a Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader and founder of the Desh Hitaishee, journal of West Bengal Communist Party. Dasgupta joined Communist Party of India in 1936.^[1][2]

Early life and education

Dasgupta was born in

In his student life, he joined the anti-imperialist struggle. He came in contact with Satish Pakrashi, Pannalal Dasgupta, Niranjan Sengupta. In 1930, in connection with the Mechuabazar Bomb Case, he and 23 others were arrested. In 1932, He was sent to the Andaman Cellular jail with other revolutionaries where he became acquainted with Communist ideas. He was one of the members of Communist Consolidation, an Indian communist organisation, founded by Hare Krishna Konar in 1935 among with the prisoners of Andaman Cellular Jail.^[1][2]

Dasgupta joined the Communist Party in 1936 and started working in the worker's movements.^[2] In 1939, when "Samne Chalo", the weekly mouthpiece of CPI was launched under the editorship of Abdul Halim, he became associated with it. He was associated with many magazines like "Janajuddha" (1942), "Swadhinata" (1945), "Crossroad" (1953).^[1]

He was the founder editor of the Desh Hitaishee, the ideological journal of the West Bengal state committee of the Party in 1963. He took a firm stand against revisionism and became a member of the CPI(M) state committee in 1964 and continued in that position till his death. He was also a member of the state secretariat for a period. He was also associated with "Ganashakti" in 1967.^[1]

He wrote numerous books on Marxism in Bengali including:^[1]

• "Marxbadi: Ki o keno?"
• "Communist Manifesto Prosongo"
• "Swadhinata sangrame soshostro biplobider bhumika"
• "Comrade, somoy kothay?"
• "Samajtantra Ke Keno Ebang Kon Pathey"

His wife was Communist leader Madhuri Devi. She died in 2013.^[1][2]

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