Gangadhar Adhikari

Dr. Gangadhar Adhikari (8 December 1898 – 21 November 1981) was a prominent Marxist theoretician and prolific writer. He was the former general secretary of the Communist Party of India (CPI), one of the oldest political parties in India. He was a chemical scientist who earned his Ph.D. degree in Berlin in 1927.

Gangadhar Adhikari
General Secretary of the Communist Party of India
In office
1933–1935
Preceded byS.V. Ghate
Succeeded by P.C. Joshi
Personal details
Born(1898-12-08)8 December 1898
Panvel, Colaba District, Bombay Presidency, British India
Died21 November 1981(1981-11-21) (aged 82)
Political partyCommunist Party of India
SpouseVimal Samarth
OccupationTheoretician

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