Historic Eight Documents

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The Historic Eight Documents ( Historic Eight Documents ) are eight aggregated under this Article Part of the Indian Maoist revolutionary Charu Majumdar (or Mazumdar; 1918-1972) from the years 1965-1967, the ideological principles of the radical communist Naxalite movement in India - d. H. the theory of Indian Maoism and partisan warfare - outline.

In 1967 Majumdar led the peasant uprising in the village of Naxalbari in Darjeeling in West Bengal , since then the Maoists have also been called Naxalites. Charu Majumdar died in police custody.

According to the Historic Eight Documents , the Indian state is a bourgeois institution, while the mainstream communist parties in India have accepted revisionism and agreed to operate within the framework of the Indian constitution . The revolution must follow the path of armed struggle along the lines of the Chinese revolution and Maos, and the people's war is used to overthrow the Indian government.

Both the Soviet Union and the revisionists are denounced as supporters of the Indian state.

Overview

  • 1 Our Tasks in the Present Situation . January 28, 1965 (1st document)
  • 2 Make the People's Democratic Revolution Successful by Fighting Against Revisionism . 1965 (2nd document)
  • 3 What is the Source of the Spontaneous Revolutionary Outburst in India? April 9, 1965 (3rd document)
  • 4 Carry on the Struggle Against Modern Revisionism . 1965 (4th document)
  • 5 What Possibility The Year 1965 is Indicating? 1965 (5th document)
  • 6 The Main Task Today is the Struggle to Build Up the True Revolutionary Party Through Uncompromising Struggle Against Revisionism . December 8, 1966 (6th document)
  • 7 Build armed partisan struggle by fighting against revisionism . 1966 (7th document)
  • 8 Carry Forward the Peasant Struggle by Fighting Revisionism . April 1967 (8th document)

Source: Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation

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References and footnotes

  1. ^ Diepresse.com: In the wild east of India: Forgotten civil war
  2. ^ "The Indian Journal of Political Science, Volume 51", Indian Political Science Association, 1990 (excerpt): ... The basic argument of these Historic Eight Documents may be summed up: (1) the Indian revolution must take the path of armed struggle, (2) it should be organized on the pattern of the Chinese revolution and not of the Soviet revolution, and (3) the armed struggle in India should assume the form of Mao Tse-Tung's "people's war" and not of Che Guevara's "Guerrilla War" ...
  3. ↑ Category: Historic Eight Documents (1965-1967) ( English ) Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation. Retrieved December 10, 2019.

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