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M.N.Roy:Twentieth-Century Renaissance

Dinesh Kumar Singh and A.P.S. Chouhan

Introductory Backdrop

Almost all ideological strands of Indian political thought emerged out of India’s historical conflict with colonialism. The different perspectives of nationalist discourse were opposed to colonial discourse. The communist discourse appeared on the scene in the twentieth century which advanced different perspectives against the colonialism. M.N. Roy’s early political affiliation and his relationship with communist and later rejection of communist thinking were studied in the restrictive sense. His notion of nationalism and radicalism can be compared with important trends within the history of the European left. His ideas enriched and contributed ...

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