Michal Bakuľa
Michal Bakuľa (born August 23, 1911 in Málinec ; † October 21, 1983 in Bratislava ) was a Slovak communist functionary and politician in Czechoslovakia .
Political career
Bakuľa, who completed evening courses in economics after primary school (1924–1926), held his first party offices since 1949:
- 1949 1951 head of the agricultural department of the Communist Party of Slovakia (KSS) in Banská Bystrica
- since 1950 candidate and since 1951 member of the Central Committee of the KSS
- 1951–1952 first secretary of the district committee of the KSS in Banská Bystrica
- 1952–1954 first secretary of the district committee of the KSS in Nitra
- 1954 member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (KSČ), here then a member of a commission that was supposed to review the political show trials
Bakuľa also held a number of government and political administrative functions, including:
- 1955–1956 Minister for State Control and
- 1956–1959 Minister of Agriculture and Forestry in the Viliam Široký II government
- 1959-1960 Chairman of the District National Committee in Banska Bystrica
- 1960–1964 deputy chairman of the regional national committee in Banská Bystrica
- 1964–1969 chairman of the district commission for people's control and statistics
- 1969–1974 Secretary of the District Committee of the National Front of Slovakia in Banská Bystrica
Bakuľa, who for a long time dealt with the problem and the "socialist restructuring" of agriculture, was jointly responsible for the violent collectivization of agriculture in Czechoslovakia after 1948, which he saw as an obligation of the peasantry to join the "working class for liberation from the yoke of the capitalist bankers and large farmers "to thank" through the "appropriate provision of agricultural products".
Individual evidence
- ↑ Steno minutes of the meeting of the Slovak National Council on 7 April 1949 Speeches Michal Bakula
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- Zakázaný document. Zpráva komise ÚV KSČ o politických procesech a rehabilitacích v Československu 1949–68 (Prohibited document. Report of the Commission of the Central Committee of the KSČ on the political processes and rehabilitation in Czechoslovakia 1949–68), Europa-Verlag, Vienna 1970 (Czech edition), Introduction and closing words by Jiří Pelikán (appendix with biographies)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bakuľa, Michal |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Slovak communist politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 23, 1911 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Málinec |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 21, 1983 |
| Place of death | Bratislava |