From student politics to veteran communist leader: The life of Sitaram Yechury

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Veteran CPM leader Sitaram Yechury passed away at 72 after a prolonged illness. He was treated for Pneumonia at AIIMS, New Delhi. Yechury's political career spanned nearly five decades, including roles as CPIM general secretary and key figure in the INDIA bloc coalition of opposition parties. He mentored Congress leader Rahul...

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Sitaram Yechury, the 72-year-old General Secretary of CPM, passed away at AIIMS Delhi due to lung complications. Born in 1952, Yechury rose from student activism to lead the CPM, becoming its General Secretary in 2015. A native of Andhra Pradesh, he was educated at St. Stephen's College and JNU. Yechury's political journey included key roles in SFI and CPM. #SitaramYechury #CPM #Yechury #AIIMS #SitaramYechuryNews #RIPYechury #SIF #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.178~PR.320~ED.101~GR.124~

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Sitaram Yechury

Indian politician (1952–2024)
Sonia Gandhi, Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, and other political figures paid tribute to CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury at the CPI(M) party office in Delhi. Yechury,..
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Sitaram Yechury shared a story about receiving a late-night call from Fidel Castro during a 1994 visit to Cuba. Castro's sudden question about India's steel..
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Communist Party of India (Marxist)

Political party in India
The Congress has appointed Ashok Gehlot, Ajay Maken, and Partap Singh Bajwa as senior observers for the upcoming Haryana assembly elections on October 5. The..
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Sitaram Yechury's political journey began as a student leader at JNU in 1974, marked by his defiance against Indira Gandhi during the Emergency. This activism..
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Rahul Gandhi

Indian politician (born 1970)
Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri criticized Rahul Gandhi's statements about the Sikh community during his US visit, comparing them to a 'Jinnah-like' mindset...
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Union home minister Amit Shah launched an attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, calling him a 'machine of lies' and demanding clarity on his stance regarding..
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Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to impose discipline on BJP and alliance leaders following offensive..
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BJP leader MA Naqvi distanced the party from Union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu's "number one terrorist" remark against Rahul Gandhi, stating it was against..
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An FIR has been lodged against Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad for offering Rs 11 lakh to anyone who would chop off Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's tongue. This came..
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All India Institutes of Medical Sciences

Autonomous Indian public medical institute group
Veteran CPM leader Sitaram Yechury passed away at the age of 72 after a prolonged illness. He was being treated for an acute respiratory tract infection at AIIMS..
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Veteran CPM leader Sitaram Yechury passed away at 72 after battling a prolonged illness. Treated at AIIMS in New Delhi for an acute respiratory tract infection,..
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Yechury was admitted to AIIMS Delhi on August 19 for treatment of a pneumonia-like chest infection.
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Indian National Congress

Indian political party
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress party for their criticism of his participation in Ganesh Utsav at Chief Justice DY Chandrachud's residence...
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As the deadline for nomination withdrawals in Haryana approached, both BJP and Congress successfully convinced several rebel candidates to step down. Key figures..
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Veteran CPM leader Sitaram Yechury passed away at 72 after a prolonged illness. He was treated for Pneumonia at AIIMS, New Delhi. Yechury's political career...
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