Prakash Karat
Prakash Karat (born 7 February 1948) is an Indian Communist politician. He was the general secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) from 2005 to 2015.
Prakash Karat | |
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Prakash Karat | |
Member of the Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
Assumed office 10 January 1992 | |
General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
In office 11 April 2005 – 19 April 2015 | |
Preceded by | Harkishan Singh Surjeet |
Succeeded by | Sitaram Yechury |
Personal details | |
Born | Letpandan, Kachin State, Burma | 7 February 1948
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
Spouse | |
Relatives | Radhika Roy (sister-in-law)
Sunil Karat(Nephew) Adv. Indira.A.V. (Niece) |
Residence(s) | New Delhi, India |
Alma mater | University of Madras University of Edinburgh Jawaharlal Nehru University |
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