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Communist Party of India was split in 1964. Basu became one of the first nine members of the Politburo of the newly formed party.. Guess the Party name ?

  1. Communist Party of Bengal (Marxist)

  2. Communist Party of India (Marxist)

  3. Communist Party of Bengal

  4. Marxist party of Bengal

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) or CPI(M) was formed in 1964 when the original Communist Party of India split along ideological lines. Jyoti Basu was indeed one of the nine founding members of the Politburo of the newly formed CPI(M).