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SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Charu Majumdar

1918 - 1972

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Charu Mazumdar (Bengali: চারু মজুমদার; 15 May 1918 – 28 July 1972), popularly known as CM, was an Indian Communist leader, and founder and General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist). Born into a progressive landlord family in Siliguri in 1918, he became a Communist during the Indian Independence Movement, and later formed the militant Naxalite cause. During this period, he authored the historic accounts of the 1967 Naxalbari uprising. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charu Majumdar has received more than 545,511 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Charu Majumdar is the 434th most popular social activist (down from 366th in 2019), the 531st most popular biography from India (down from 429th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Indian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Charu Majumdar ranks 434 out of 538. Before him are Jack Sheppard, David Reimer, Joseph Wresinski, Bagha Jatin, Gunnar Sønsteby, and Olga Lepeshinskaya. After him are William Luther Pierce, Octavia Hill, Medgar Evers, Eugénie Cotton, Helene Stöcker, and Megumi Yokota.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Charu Majumdar ranks 195. Before him are Antonio Janigro, Richard Hoggart, Said Mohamed Djohar, Cheddi Jagan, Franjo Wölfl, and Gunnar Sønsteby. After him are Nils Östensson, Marcelo González Martín, Luciano Emmer, Giovanni Cheli, Édouard Gagnon, and Albert George Wilson. Among people deceased in 1972, Charu Majumdar ranks 172. Before him are Jamini Roy, Ferde Grofé, Jan Wils, Henry Dreyfuss, Jan Diddens, and Walter Lang. After him are Mikhail Artamonov, Américo Castro, Alexander Bek, Olavi Virta, Werner Klingler, and Alexander Vampilov.

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In India

Among people born in India, Charu Majumdar ranks 531 out of 1,493. Before him are Sunny Deol (1956), Sachin Tendulkar (1973), Akshay Kumar (1967), Mamata Banerjee (1955), Erick Avari (1952), and Waheeda Rehman (1938). After him are Peter Sarstedt (1941), Alivardi Khan (1671), Sanjay Dutt (1959), Mohammad Hamid Ansari (1937), Bidhan Chandra Roy (1882), and Kajal Aggarwal (1985).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In India

Among social activists born in India, Charu Majumdar ranks 32. Before him are Kamala Nehru (1899), Udham Singh (1899), Rajendra K. Pachauri (1940), Abdul Sattar Edhi (1928), Har Dayal (1884), and Neerja Bhanot (1963). After him are Mohammad Ali Jauhar (1878), Medha Patkar (1954), Ela Bhatt (1933), Manilal Gandhi (1892), Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale (1947), and Veerappan (1952).

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