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    Interview of trade union leader B.V. Kakilaya, Karnataka. Belonged to a landlord family, and fought in the freedom struggle. Also participated in the Goa Satyagraha.
  • Unknown author
    Interview of Baba Kartar Singh, union leader, Chandigarh, Punjab. Had organised railway workers in Lahore in pre-independence era. Organised textile and other workers in post-independence period.
  • Unknown author
    Interview of Badri Prasad Sharma, union leader, All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF), Delhi. Born in 1928, from childhood he got influenced by left wing politics. Began working in a garment factory and then started ...
  • Jha, Krishna (2003-02-11)
    Interview of Baijnath Rai, Chairman of the Steering Committee of Bengal State, Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh. A school teacher by profession, he also works as trade union organiser. He was born in 1946 in 24 Pargana, Bengal. His ...
  • Jha, Krishna (2003-05-26)
    Interview of Bal Krishna Gupta, leader of All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), Madhya Pradesh. Born in 1920, he began politics on the question of civil liberties in the Bhopal estate. Organised a movement for the merger ...
  • Unknown author
    Interview of Bhikubhai Baghela, President of Jamnagar Trade Union Council and Vice-president of Gujarat State TUC (AITUC). Himself a worker, Baghela is also the president of many unions, such as the Woolen Mills Workers ...
  • Unknown author
    Interview of Bishu Mukherjee, trade union leader, Benares, Uttar Pradesh. Born in 1928 in Benaras, he was from a upper caste Brahmin family and came into contact with Bengal revolutionaries when still a school going child. ...
  • Unknown author (2004-09-28)
    Interview and profile of C. Balakrishna, AITUC Leader. Born in 1940, he started working with CPI since student days. He resumed studies only in 1960s and graduated in 1964. He also worked with Beedi workers, and went on ...
  • Unknown author (2004-09-26)
    Interview and profile of C. Balaya, freedom fighter, AITUC leader and organiser of weaver cooperatives. Belongs to a weaver family, and initially a Congress worker. Campaigned for Khadi, inspired by Gandhi. He joined AITUC ...
  • Unknown author (2004-09-20)
    Interview and profile of C. Prasad Kumar, worker and AITUC leader, Andhra Pulp and Paper Mills. He was involved with AISF from student days and later joined the factory. He speaks four languages and very popular with ...
  • Jha, Krishna; Rajimwale, Anil (2005-03-13)
    Interview and profile of C.G. Rajaram, Secretary, Tamilnadu Retired Electricity Workers Association, Chennai. He began as a typist in the Tamilnadu Electricity Board in 1959. He led many struggles of the Electricity workers, ...
  • Poulose, Bobby (2003-06-19)
    Biographical Sketch of C.R.Bakshi, Iron & Steel Industry, Samyukta Khadan Mazdoor Sangh, AITUC, Chattishgarh. Originally from East Bengal, his family migrated to India in 1951. Initially worked as a school teacher, he later ...
  • Unknown author (2004-07-29)
    Interview and profile of C.S. Menon, General Secretary, Western Railway Employees Union. Born in an agriculturalist family, studied till matriculation and came to Mumbai in search of jobs. Sat on Service exam and became a ...
  • Unknown author (2004-09-11)
    Interview and profile of Ch. Raghavendra Rao, leader, Contract Labour Union, Andhra Pradesh AITUC. Born in 1955, he comes from a family of CPI wholetimers. Joined Hindustan Zinc in 1978 and joined union activities immediately. ...
  • Unknown author (2001-06-13)
    Profile of Chandi Prasad, prominent CITU leader and legislator from Bihar. Born in 1920s, he was from a family of landless workers. Got influenced by Sahjanand Saraswati, who was organising a movement against the Bakasht ...
  • Unknown author (2004-07-30)
    Interview and profile of Chandrabhaga Sakharam Ghagare, woman worker, Girni Kamgar Union. Began working in textile mills from the age of 12. As a woman, found difficult to get regular job and had to work as a Badli for 15 ...
  • Rajimwale, Anil (2002-11-03)
    Interview of Chaudhry Raghubir Singh, General Secretary of Haryana State Trade Union Committee. Born in 1926, he was involved in relief work for victims of communal violence in 1947, when he still in college. Got influenced ...
  • Unknown author (2004-09-15)
    Interview and profile of V.V. Rama Rao, President of State AITUC, Gen Sec of Port, Dock and Water Front Federation of India etc. Born in 1947, got associated with AISF and joined the Party as a whole timer in the trade ...
  • Unknown author (2004-09-12)
    Interview and profile of Ms. D. Shaleel, Union Leader, HMS; Chairperson of National Committee of Railway Women Employees. Joined railways after the early death of her husband. She belongs to a Congress family and fights ...
  • Unknown author
    Profile of D.A. Rajimwale, leader of AITUC and CPI. Born in 1921, he was associated with RSS initially. But soon he joined the AIDR and joined the trade union movement in Ballarshah coal fields, Maharashtra. He also got ...

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