Atul Kumar Anjaan is a senior CPI leader and national secretary of the

Communist Party of India Communist Party of India (CPI) is the oldest Marxist–Leninist communist party in India and one of the nine national parties in the country. The CPI was founded in modern-day Kanpur (formerly known as Cawnpore) on 26 December 1925. H ...

. He is the General Secretary of the

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. He did his schooling from Lucknow in state board school and graduation, post graduation and then

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also from Lucknow University in 1967, 1972, 1976 and 1983 respectively. As of 1978, Anjan was the Uttar Pradesh State President of the

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has the history of sending

(CPI) candidates for many times and remained a stronghold of communists in northern India till early 1980s but 1990s onwards communist lost its ground from there but still CPI fielded Atul Kumar as a CPI candidate from Ghosi in the general election, 2014 and he fought unsuccessfully Lok Sabha election since 1998 from Ghosi.

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