Basu's political life
China Daily | Updated: 2010-01-18 07:55
Born in Calcutta (now Kolkata) on July 8, 1914.
Graduated from Presidency College with honors in English. Finished his Bar at Law in London, where he was introduced to Marxism and politics.
Returned to India in 1940. Joined the Communist Party of India (CPI).
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