[Marxistindia] Comrade Mohar Singh

[news from the cpi(m)]

January 12, 2019

Press Release

 

Comrade Mohar Singh

 

The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) expresses its
deep grief at the passing away of Comrade Mohar Singh, former member of the
Central Committee and former Secretary of Himachal Pradesh State Committee
of the Party.  He died on January 11 at the age of 68. 

 

Mohar Singh began his political life as a student activist in Himachal
Pradesh and built the student movement in Himachal Pradesh. He became the
Acting Secretary of the State Committee from 1985 to 1991.  From 1991 to
2004, he was elected as the Secretary of the State Committee. He was one of
the important leaders of the Party in Himachal Pradesh and played a key role
in expanding the Party in Himachal Pradesh.  He also played an important
role in the political education of Party members.  He joined the Party in
1974 and became a wholetimer in 1977. 

 

Comrade Mohar Singh was elected to the Central Committee at the 16th
Congress in 1998  and  continued till its 18th Congress in 2005.

 

In his death, the Party has lost a valuable leader.  The Polit Bureau pays
respectful tribute to the memory of Comrade Mohar Singh and conveys its
heartfelt condolences to his family members.  

 

 

 

(Hari Singh Kang)

For CPI(M) Central Committee office

 

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