Vladimir Lenin

Contours of Leninism - Nandan Maniratnam (Part IV)

Leninism handles the class struggle in an integral manner by eliminating the inherent moral determinacy of an issue. It thereby enables an assessment of any issue based on its scheme interactive position in the scheme of its internal and external relations and its bearing on the class struggle.

IV: Materialism

“Marx’s Philosophy is a consummate philosophical materialism which has provided mankind, and especially the working class, with powerful instruments of knowledge” - V.I. Lenin

Contours of Leninism - Nandan Maniratnam (Part V)

That in an age of bourgeois hegemony, Leninism, through the proletarian homogeneity and tempered solidity of organization, presents the sole path for the proletariat to wage a class struggle in most decisive and revolutionary manner possible.

V: Vanguard

“The reorganization of all Party work on new revolutionary lines, with a view to training and preparing the masses for revolutionary struggle” - J.V. Stalin

Thesis VII: Leninism enables the proletariat to wage and sustain a thoroughly revolutionary class struggle

Contours Of Leninism - Nandan Maniratnam ( Part I )

Lenin

Pragoti team pays tributes to Lenin on his birthday.

Pragoti is publishing "Contours of Leninism" written by Nandan Maniratnam,in parts. Nandan carries out an incisive analysis of all facets of Leninism and concludes that"In an age of bourgeois hegemony, Leninism, through the proletarian homogeneity and tempered solidity of organization, presents the sole path for the proletariat to wage a class struggle in most decisive and revolutionary manner possible"

I: Theory

Contours of Leninism - Nandan Maniratnam (Part II)

Leninism, having drawn from the historical experiences and errors of the Paris Commune, was alone capable of being the Marxism of the era of imperialism and hegemony

II: Marxism

“Leninism was thus a development and enrichment of, not departure from, the Marx-Engels theory that socialist revolutions take place”-E.M.S. Namboodiripad

Marxism & Leninism

Thesis II: Leninism is the Marxism of the current stage of Historical Development

Contours of Leninism -Nandan Maniratnam (Part III)

The practice of Leninism, therefore, is the effective calibration of the actions of the proletariat’s Dictatorship to achieve Communism.

III: Democratic Dictatorship

“The Dictatorship of the proletariat implies a recognition of the necessity to suppress the resistance of the exploiters by force, and the readiness, ability and determination to do it-V.I. Lenin

The State Dictatorship of the Proletariat

Thesis III: Leninism is the relative contextualisation of the State Dictatorship of the proletariat