Short Essay on Marxism in Democratic India – Democracies in the world have a greater respect for Marx, and the communist parties in these countries are closer to the Marxian concepts.
Their efforts not to allow the government fall a prey to the capitalists are worth appreciating. Democratic socialism as adopted in India bringing vital industries, financial resources and distribution system in the public sector is a refined democratic version of the socialism preached by Marx notwithstanding the fate of the poor.
The sense of liberty is maintained. Even the so-called capitalist states like Britain and France have nationalized certain sectors. The communist parties of India, with all their shortcomings were close to the concepts of Marx and had the true spirit of Marxism.
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They were matured enough not to fall a prey to the expansionist designs of either Russia or China. They had rather pruned undesirable elements; keeping pace with the national aspirations of the country. It was a welcome change that they became more positive in their approach and kept them practically away from the bizarre world of cobweb of international communism.