Communism in Kerala
Communist politics have a strong presence in the Indian state of Kerala. Today, the two communist parties in Kerala politics are the CPIM and the CPI, which, together with other left-wing parties, form the LDF alliance. In addition to Kerala, the Indian states of West Bengal and Tripura have had multiple democratically elected Marxist governments, with legislation being debated by regular multiparty electoral processes. The communism of Kerala has fostered Indian communist stalwarts such as M. N. Govindan Nair, C. Achutha Menon, K. Damodaran, T. V. Thomas, N. E. Balaram, E. M. S. Namboodiripad, A. K. Gopalan, K. R. Gouri Amma, P. K. Vasudevan Nair and C. K. Chandrappan. The communist Left Democratic Front is one of the two major political coalitions in Kerala, alongside the United Democratic Front. The alliances have alternately been in power for the last four decades until 2021, where the Left Democratic Front was re-elected as the ruling party for the first time. The coalition is led...
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