The Theoretical Significance of Lenin’s Imperialism

THE significance of Lenin’s Imperialism lay in the fact that it totally revolutionised the perception of the revolution. Marx and Engels had already visualised the possibility of colonial and dependent countries having revolutions of their own even before the proletarian revolution in the metropolis, but these two sets of revolutions were seen to be disjoint; and both the trajectory of the revolution in the periphery and its relation to the socialist revolution in the metropolis remained unclear.

Lenin – A Brief Life Sketch

April 22, 1870: ·Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, Lenin, in the Russian city of Simbirsk.May 20, 1887: ·Alexander Ulyanov, Lenin's brother, hanged in St. Petersburg.

Relevance of Lenin, 100 Years after His Death

VLADIMIR Ilyich Lenin published an article in 1913 on the occasion of the 30th death anniversary of Karl Marx. This was published in a monthly journal of the Bolsheviks `Prosveshcheniye’ (Enlightenment) titled: `The Three Sources and Three Component Parts of Marxism’. The often quoted and famous, aphorism type formulation of Lenin: “The Marxist doctrine is omnipotent because it is true” forms part of this writing.

Lenin: Architect of the Worker-Peasant Alliance

THE famous Hungarian Marxist and author of History and Class Consciousness, Gyorgy Lukacs, called Lenin “the only theoretician equal to Marx yet produced by the struggle for the liberation of the proletariat.” Lenin, whose death centenary we commemorate this year, was an extremely rare combination of theory and practice, of movement and organisation.

Lenin’s Revolutionary Theory of Organisation

AN important area where Lenin took forward Marxist theory and practice is the concept of a revolutionary party. In the course of the Russian Revolution, Lenin struggled to put his theory of organisation into practice.

Lodestar of Revolutionary Advance For Human Emancipation

IN a short span of 54 years, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin left an inerasable imprint for the advance of the global proletarian revolution. He not only mastered the essence of the creative science of Marxism, but updated it to his contemporary times and led the Russian Revolution to victory leading to the establishment of the first socialist country in the world – the USSR. He enriched Marxism combating all forms of deviations and protected the revolutionary movement from derailment.

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LENIN DEATH CENTENARY