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Puthupally Raghavan

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Puthuppally Raghavan (1910–2000) was an Indian freedom fighter, writer and communist activist[1] from the state of Kerala, India.

Political life

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Raghavan was an active participant in the Indian freedom struggle. He was a member of travancore state congress and the youth league. Later he was attracted to communist ideologies and played a key role in organising the Communist party of India in the Principality of Travancore.[2] He was jailed many times for his activities.

His autobiography is titled Viplava Smaranakal.[3]

Works

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  • Kerala pathrapravarthana charithram
  • Kaneerinteyum chorayudeyum Kathakal
  • Indian viplavathinte ithihaasam

References

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  1. ^ Mathew, K. M. (25 October 2015). The Eighth Ring: An Autobiography. Penguin UK. ISBN 9789352140442.
  2. ^ "Kerala Council for Historical Research : Pages – Memorial-Lectures". dev.syntrio.in. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  3. ^ Puthuppally, Raghavan (1 July 1996). Viplava Smaranakal. DC Books. ISBN 9788171302109. Retrieved 13 January 2018 – via Google Books.