Marxist Communist Party of India | |
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| Abbreviation | MCPI |
| General Secretary | Jagjit Singh Lyallpuri |
| Founder | Jagjit Singh Lyallpuri Mohan Punamia |
| Founded | 1983 |
| Dissolved | 2005 |
| Merged into | Marxist Communist Party of India (United) |
| Student wing | All India Federation of Democratic Students |
| Youth wing | All India Federation of Democratic Youth |
| Women's wing | All India Federation of Democratic Women |
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| Peasant's wing | All India Kisan Federation |
| Ideology | Communism Marxism-Leninism |
| Political position | Left-wing |
Marxist Communist Party of India, MCPI was a political party in India that formed in 1983 under the leadership of Mohan Punamia. It emerged as a splinter group of Communist Party of India (Marxist) stuck to the original 1964 programme. The party general secretary was Jagjit Singh Lyallpuri (former All India Kisan Sabha general secretary).
MCPI was active in Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Punjab, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, etc.
In 2005 by the unification of the Marxist Communist Party of India, the Mangat Ram Pasla-led breakaway group from the CPI(M) in Punjab – Communist Party Marxist (Punjab), the BTR-EMS-AKG Janakeeya Vedi (a Kerala-based splinter group of the CPI(M), which had been based in the CITU) and the Hardan Roy group in West Bengal and formed Marxist Communist Party of India (United).[1]