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843:) which included the CPI and Muslim League. Soon after becoming Chief Minister again, on 31 January 1968 he inaugurated a mechanized coir factory called Floorco in Pozhikkara, Paravur. This time Namboodiripad's tenure lasted for two and a half years, and the government fell on 24 October 1969 due to internal conflicts within the constituent parties.
780:-led government under E. M. S. Namboodiripad resulted from the first elections for the new Kerala Legislative Assembly in 1957, making him the first communist leader in India to head a popularly elected government. It was the second ever Communist government to be democratically elected, after Communist success in the 1945 elections in the
969:). Though the party considered Kesari one of the visionaries of the Progressive Movement for Arts and Letters in Kerala, serious differences of opinion emerged between full-time Communist Party activists and other personalities, namely Kesari and Mundassery. In this context, Namboodiripad famously accused Kesari of being a "
820:'s in the ouster has been long suspected. Declassified CIA documents show that the establishment of communist state governments in India concerned them and "preventing additional Keralas became an important argument for augmenting U.S. assistance to India". According to the biography of former US Ambassador
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Three more deaths occurred in his family within five years after his death, starting with his daughter-in-law Dr. Yamuna in August 2001, and later followed by his wife Arya
Antharjanam in January 2002 and elder son E.M. Sreedharan in November 2002. E.M. Sasi, his younger son, died on 24 January 2022
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The first democratically elected communist-led government in India actually came to power in 1957 in the southwest-Indian state of Kerala. Two years later this government was undemocratically toppled-by the union government and the
Congress-I party with Indira Gandhi in the forefront. But the
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condoled his death and stated: "A scholar, historian and journalist, he was above all an educator of the people as well as their leader. Unremittingly, for the last several decades, he analysed the socio-political scene from the firm-rootedness of his intellectual position and enriched Indian
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intellectual", an appellation he retracted. Namboodiripad also acknowledged some of the earlier misconceptions of the
Communist Party with respect to the Progressive Literature and Arts Movement. This debate is known as "Rupa Bhadrata Vivadam", an important milestone in the growth of modern
417:. It is largely due to his commitment and guidance that the CPI(M), of which he was Politburo member and general secretary for 14 years, has become such a domineering political force, playing a vital role in India's new era of coalition politics.
854:) and the Kerala Literacy Movement influenced Kerala society. He authored several books in English and Malayalam. Chintha Publication, Kerala has published all his books under the title, "E M S Sanchika". He also was well known as a journalist.
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The state government declared a seven-day mourning. His body was draped in the CPI (M) flag and was taken to AKG Centre in the city where members of his family paid their respects, before it was taken to Durbar Hall and was kept for
1049:, who took office on the same day Namboodiripad died, recalled that Namboodiripad had brought to politics a sense of commitment and purpose and that he was a champion of the cause of the working classes and the downtrodden.
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Antharjanam and had two sons – E. M. Sreedharan and E. M. Sasi – and two daughters – E. M. Malathy and E. M. Radha. His grandson (Sreedharan's son)
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Namboodiripad was born on 13 June 1909, as the fourth son of Parameswaran Namboodiripad and Vishnudatha Antharjanam, at
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as the belligerent attacked his house. In his early years, he was a close friend of Sr. P.M. Mathew. He was associated with
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EMS Namboodiripad talking about how he became a communist in the 1930s and the development of the Indian communist movement
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Namboodiripad was well known for his stammer. When asked if he always stammered, he would reply, "No, only when I speak."
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Namboodiripad became the Chief
Minister of Kerala for the second time in 1967 as the leader of a seven-party coalition (
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which was the organ of the
Congress Socialist Party in Kerala. During this period, he was also elected to the
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from 1960 to 1964 and again from 1970 to 1977. His vision of decentralization of power and resources (
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was hesitant to dismiss a democratically elected government, but he was convinced by his daughter
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Politics Past to Politics Future: An Integrated Analysis of Current and Emergent Paradigms
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in the Indian republic. In 1964, he led a faction of the CPI that broke away to form the
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Prastanam", renamed Purogamana Sahitya Prastanam (
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family. His two elder brothers died before he was born, and the third brother was
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communists were reelected and led several of the following state governments.
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Public
Accountability and Transparency: The Imperatives of Good Governance
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Yogaskshema Sabha, an organization of progressive Namboothiri youth.
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Sarina Singh; Amy Karafin; Anirban Mahapatra (1 September 2009).
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Chief Ministers, Ministers, and Leaders of Opposition of Kerala
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Dismissed under Article 356 in the aftermath of the so-called
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General secretaries of the Communist Party of India (Marxist)
483:. During his college days, he was deeply associated with the
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in 1957–1959 and then again in 1967–1969. As a member of the
1326:"Communists and democracy: Two Indian cases and one debate"
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Communist Party of India (Marxist) politicians from Kerala
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Association with Progressive Movement for Arts and Letters
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Madan Gopal Chitkara; Baṃśī Rāma Śarmā (1 January 1997).
1242:"A colourful personality fades out from the Kerala scene"
824:, "the election results rang alarm bells in Washington".
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Details of the Ministries led by E. M. S. Namboodiripad
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state committee of CPI(M). He served as a member of the
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Chief ministers from Communist Party of India (Marxist)
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in Thycaud electric crematorium in Thiruvananthapuram.
1001:. Soon after the results were declared, he contracted
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As the head of ministries in the Kerala State Assembly
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Ellsworth Bunker: Global Troubleshooter, Vietnam Hawk
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846:Namboodiripad was the Leader of Opposition in the
796:. In 1958, a period of anticommunist protest, the
591:of the CPI(M) until his death in 1998. EMS became
472:community. He became one of the office-bearers of
1869:History Maker: E. M. S. Namboodiripad (1909–1998)
1019:, a CPI (M) daily, and replies to a few letters.
567:, forcing him to go into hiding. During the 1962
933:Sino-Indian war and split in the Communist Party
619:Swearing-in ceremony of Namboodiripad as first
2893:Recipients of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award
1448:State Formation and Radical Democracy in India
2798:Chief ministers from Communist Party of India
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2019:
990:The E.M.S. Memorial Co-operative Hospital in
595:in 1977, a designation he held until 1992. A
8:
2753:Government Victoria College, Palakkad alumni
967:Progressive Association for Arts and Letters
1265:Smita Mitra and John Mary (14 March 2011).
1216:"Resurrecting the Legend of Vettath Mathai"
2898:Brahmins who fought against discrimination
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2012:
2004:
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1835:E. M. S. Namboodiripad: The Marxist Leader
1810:Nagarajan, Saraswathy (13 November 2014).
1769:. Vol. 15, no. 7. Archived from
1519:. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 59.
1042:political thought to his very last days."
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599:scholar, he influenced the development of
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31:
2848:20th-century Indian educational theorists
862:E. M. S. has led 2 ministries in Kerala.
369:Elamkulam Manakkal Sankaran Namboodiripad
238:Elamkulam Manakkal Sankaran Namboodiripad
2908:Prisoners and detainees of British India
2524:Revolutionary Socialist Party (Leninist)
2252:All India Democratic Women's Association
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1754:
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449:. He lost his father when he was five.
2843:20th-century Indian non-fiction writers
1704:"Book Review: Namboodiripad's writings"
1482:Indian Republic: Issues and Perspective
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514:In 1934, he was one of the founders of
69:6 March 1967 – 1 November 1969
1702:BHASKAR, B. R. P. (16 November 2004).
916:Second E. M. S. Namboodiripad ministry
441:. He belonged to a prominent Malayali
196:8 April 1978 – 9 January 1992
150:29 April 1962 – 11 April 1964
1451:. Taylor & Francis. p. 142.
892:First E. M. S. Namboodiripad ministry
7:
2282:Democratic Youth Federation of India
1761:Krishnakumar, R. (4–17 April 1998).
1599:"How CIA ousted Left govt in Kerala"
1333:Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars
1105:reprises the role of Namboodiripad.
104:5 April 1957 – 31 July 1959
2788:Leaders of the Opposition in Kerala
2783:St. Thomas College, Thrissur alumni
1513:Alan James Mayne (1 January 1999).
1079:E. M. S. Namboodiripad bibliography
579:(CPI(M)). He was the leader of the
2539:Janathipathiya Samrakshana Samithy
2458:Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2036:Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1986:Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1189:"Obituary: E. M. S. Namboodiripad"
577:Communist Party of India (Marxist)
408:Communist Party of India (Marxist)
347:Communist Party of India (Marxist)
292:Communist Party of India (Marxist)
184:Communist Party of India (Marxist)
25:
1445:Manali Desai (27 November 2006).
543:, and his compassion towards the
2863:20th-century Indian philosophers
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1298:. pp. 15–16. Archived from
1029:cremated with full state honours
628:Kerala Assembly Election Results
555:considered him to be one of the
2883:20th-century Indian journalists
2838:People from Malappuram district
2544:Kerala Congress (Skaria Thomas)
1485:. APH Publishing. p. 134.
1098:Vasanthathinte Kanal Vazhikalil
1053:after suffering from a massive
399:(CPI), he became the first non-
1837:, New Delhi: Anmol Publisher,
1345:10.1080/14672715.1991.10413152
1187:Singh, Kuldip (1 April 1998).
1083:He was a writer and author of
1009:, where he died at 3:40 p.m. (
1:
2858:Indian political philosophers
2768:Indian independence activists
2549:Janadhipathya Kerala Congress
2292:Students' Federation of India
2272:Centre of Indian Trade Unions
1597:Nair, Naveen (28 June 2007).
479:Namboodiripad graduated from
27:Indian politician (1909–1998)
1419:K.G. Kumar (12 April 2007).
831:EMS with Romanian President
611:Election to state government
603:, of which he was the first
489:Indian independence movement
481:St. Thomas College, Thrissur
336:St. Thomas College, Thrissur
307:Arya Antharjanam (1937–1998)
2529:National Secular Conference
1858:(in Malayalam), New Delhi:
1240:K. M. Tampi (17 May 2001).
1115:Kerala Council of Ministers
848:Kerala Legislative Assembly
818:Central Intelligence Agency
676:Kerala Legislative Assembly
653:Madras Legislative Assembly
534:Madras Legislative Assembly
429:, situated on the banks of
415:leader in social indicators
2924:
2873:Indian Marxist journalists
2853:Malayalam-language writers
2663:Kadannappalli Ramachandran
2479:Nationalist Congress Party
1731:"E M S Namboodiripad dead"
1076:
381:or simply by his initials
2743:Chief ministers of Kerala
2695:Chief Ministers of Kerala
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1992:
1984:General Secretary of the
1982:
1974:
1969:
1959:
1950:
1942:
1932:
1923:
1917:
1912:
1866:Multiple authors (1998),
1421:"50 years of development"
951:Kesari Balakrishna Pillai
729:
674:
661:
539:He remained committed to
362:
224:
189:
143:
97:
62:
50:
41:
2868:Indian economics writers
2823:Indian political writers
2474:Communist Party of India
1970:Party political offices
1953:Chief Minister of Kerala
1926:Chief Minister of Kerala
1812:"Ode to a brave patriot"
621:Chief Minister of Kerala
561:Communist Party of India
524:Indian National Congress
516:Congress Socialist Party
485:Indian National Congress
397:Communist Party of India
393:Chief Minister of Kerala
297:Communist Party of India
138:Communist Party of India
57:Chief Minister of Kerala
2888:Journalists from Kerala
2226:Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
2063:Harkishan Singh Surjeet
1996:Harkishan Singh Surjeet
1324:Olle Törnquist (1991).
1135:"EMS' wife passes away"
447:intellectually disabled
219:Harkishan Singh Surjeet
2878:Indian Marxist writers
2608:S. Ramachandran Pillai
2578:E. M. S. Namboodiripad
2519:Indian National League
2196:E. M. S. Namboodiripad
2106:S. Ramachandran Pillai
2057:E. M. S. Namboodiripad
1856:E. M. S. Namboodiripad
1833:Bakshi, S. R. (1994),
1220:The New Indian Express
1160:"E.M. Sreedharan dead"
1085:several literary works
994:
836:
782:Republic of San Marino
624:
511:
36:E. M. S. Namboodiripad
2818:Kerala MLAs 1977–1979
2813:Kerala MLAs 1970–1977
2808:Kerala MLAs 1960–1964
2778:Educators from Kerala
2673:M. P. Veerendra Kumar
2658:R. Balakrishna Pillai
2598:Kodiyeri Balakrishnan
2534:Loktantrik Janata Dal
2436:Left Democratic Front
2262:All India Kisan Sabha
2245:Related organisations
2136:Kodiyeri Balakrishnan
1296:University of Calicut
1288:History of Mass Media
1267:"Streaming Syllables"
999:1998 general election
989:
830:
816:. Involvement by the
790:Land Reform Ordinance
618:
575:, EMS stood with the
509:
173:Chandra Rajeswara Rao
2903:Anti-caste activists
2773:Malayali politicians
2489:Janata Dal (Secular)
1872:, Chennai: Frontline
1047:Atal Bihari Vajpayee
976:Malayalam literature
786:microstate in Europe
547:led him to join the
466:M. R. Bhattathiripad
462:V. T. Bhattathiripad
435:Perinthalmanna taluk
376:E.M.S. Namboodiripad
357:Government of Kerala
18:E.M.S. Namboodiripad
2833:Writers from Kerala
2828:Indian male writers
2707:V. S. Achuthanandan
2588:V. S. Achuthanandan
2509:Kerala Congress (B)
2484:Kerala Congress (M)
2231:V. S. Achuthanandan
2044:General secretaries
1860:National Book Trust
1773:on 19 February 2001
1644:"Vimochana Samaram"
1609:on 11 February 2011
1578:. history.state.gov
905:Liberation Struggle
867:
841:Saptakakshi Munnani
806:Indian Constitution
439:Malappuram district
264:Malappuram district
127:Pattom Thanu Pillai
2623:Pannyan Raveendran
2514:Congress (Secular)
2359:Daily Desher Katha
2340:People's Democracy
2323:CPI(M) West Bengal
2206:Nripen Chakraborty
2146:Surja Kanta Mishra
1936:Pattom Thanupillai
1913:Political offices
1891:Kerala Legislature
1887:Thiruvananthapuram
1797:India after Gandhi
1305:on 19 October 2016
1168:. 15 November 2002
1139:The Times of India
1091:In popular culture
1036:President of India
1007:Thiruvananthapuram
995:
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625:
549:Communist movement
512:
510:EMS in late 1940's
324:Thiruvananthapuram
281:Thiruvananthapuram
115:Office Established
2720:
2719:
2557:
2556:
2401:
2400:
2087:Current Politburo
2002:
2001:
1993:Succeeded by
1960:Succeeded by
1933:Succeeded by
1852:P. Govinda Pillai
1844:978-8-1704-1703-3
1763:"Farewell to EMS"
1526:978-0-275-96151-0
1492:978-81-7024-836-1
1458:978-0-203-96774-4
1398:978-1-74179-155-6
1391:. Lonely Planet.
1362:on 11 August 2011
1095:In the 2014 film
955:Joseph Mundassery
930:
929:
833:Nicolae Ceauşescu
798:Vimochana Samaram
774:
773:
593:general secretary
585:Central Committee
573:CPI split in 1964
553:Indian government
454:Malabar rebellion
443:Nambudiri Brahmin
366:
365:
255:Madras Presidency
180:General Secretary
134:General Secretary
16:(Redirected from
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2763:Indian reformers
2712:Pinarayi Vijayan
2678:K. R. Gowri Amma
2653:Mathew T. Thomas
2648:K. Krishnankutty
2638:A. K. Saseendran
2618:C. Achutha Menon
2593:Pinarayi Vijayan
2565:
2451:National Parties
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2236:Pinarayi Vijayan
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2126:Pinarayi Vijayan
2088:
2037:
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2021:
2014:
2005:
1975:Preceded by
1963:C. Achutha Menon
1943:Preceded by
1918:Preceded by
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1894:
1889:: Secratriat of
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1654:on 14 April 2019
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