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Former CPI(M) wide caput Prakash Karat. (File Photo)
The skills that Sitaram Yechury learnt successful his pupil days astatine the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) were enactment to bully usage by him arsenic helium emerged arsenic a nationalist person and a relentless combatant for democracy, secularism and federalism, erstwhile CPI(M) wide caput Prakash Karat said connected Saturday.
At a condolence gathering successful New Delhi, Karat said the existent tribute to Yechury’s representation would beryllium “to support and protect” what the JNU stands for and lamented that efforts are being made to “undermine and destruct the JNU that we had each worked” to create.
“Sitaram, arsenic the General Secretary of our party, the CPI(M), has, successful the past 1 decade, been a relentless combatant for democracy, secularism and federalism, and was playing a cardinal role, important role, successful gathering each the secular antiauthoritarian forces to spot that the widest and broadest absorption is enactment up to this Hindutva, authoritarian, communal regime,” Karat said.
“And I think, therefore, what began successful JNU for Sitaram was successful information a continuity,” helium added.
“Fifty years later, the Marxism helium learnt successful JNU, the skills helium learnt arsenic a governmental activistic successful JNU, that was enactment to precise bully usage by him erstwhile helium emerged arsenic an important nationalist governmental leader,” helium said.
Karat further said: “When we took Sitaram connected his past journey, we besides took him to JNU connected the 13th of September… I had mixed feelings erstwhile the students and teachers of JNU were paying homage to him.”
“On the 1 hand, I was filled with happiness and admiration due to the fact that that warring tone successful JNU, I saw, inactive continues,” helium said.
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