Kamlesh Shukla (Socialist)

Kamlesh Shukla (1937 – 2015) was an Indian socialist leader. He served as Joint Secretary of Samyukta Socialist Party.[1][2] He was founding editor of Socialist political weekly magazine Pratipaksh.[3] During the Emergency, he was arrested in Baroda dynamite case along with George Fernandes.[4][1] He also wrote anti-Emergency poetry.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Kamlesh Shukla, editor, poet, anti-Emergency activist, dies". The Indian Express. 2015-06-28. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
  2. ^ "Prosecution against people involved in hatching conspiracy to overthrow govt". India Today. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
  3. ^ Ramagundam, Rahul (2022). The Life and Times of George Fernandes. Penguin Random House India. p. 282. ISBN 978-0670092888.
  4. ^ Plys, Kristin Victoria Magistrelli (2020). Brewing Resistance: Indian Coffee House and the Emergency in Postcolonial India. Cambridge University Press. pp. 212–216. ISBN 978-1108490528.
  5. ^ Plys, Kristin (2020-12-01). "The Poetry of Resistance: Poetry as Solidarity in Postcolonial Anti-Authoritarian Movements in Islamicate South Asia". Theory, Culture & Society. 37 (7–8): 295–313. doi:10.1177/0263276419882735. ISSN 0263-2764.