Marxist Communist Party of India

Marxist Communist Party of India
Abbreviation	MCPI
General Secretary	Jagjit Singh Lyallpuri
Founder	Jagjit Singh Lyallpuri Mohan Punamia
Founded	1983
Dissolved	2005
Merged into	Marxist Communist Party of India (United)
Student wing	All India Federation of Democratic Students
Youth wing	All India Federation of Democratic Youth
Women's wing	All India Federation of Democratic Women
Labour wing	All India Centre of Trade Unions All India Agricultural Workers Federation
Peasant's wing	All India Kisan Federation
Ideology	Communism Marxism-Leninism
Political position	Left-wing
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Marxist Communist Party of India, MCPI was a political party in India that formed in 1983 under the leadership of Mohan Punamia. It emerged as a splinter group of Communist Party of India (Marxist) stuck to the original 1964 programme. The party general secretary was Jagjit Singh Lyallpuri (former All India Kisan Sabha general secretary).

MCPI was active in Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Punjab, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, etc.

In 2005 by the unification of the Marxist Communist Party of India, the Mangat Ram Pasla-led breakaway group from the CPI(M) in Punjab – Communist Party Marxist (Punjab), the BTR-EMS-AKG Janakeeya Vedi (a Kerala-based splinter group of the CPI(M), which had been based in the CITU) and the Hardan Roy group in West Bengal and formed Marxist Communist Party of India (United).^[1]