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former Kerala chief minister VS Achuthanandan

CPM veteran who redefined Kerala politics turns 100

He had found a place for himself in the long and chequered history of the Left movement in India by being active in the Punnapra-Vayalar peasant uprising. Now, he is the sole surviving leader of the undivided CPI who boycotted the national party council in 1964 on ideological grounds to float the CPI-M.