Naxalism

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Naxalism is a type of Communism in India. It started in the 1960s. Naxalites believe in peasant-led revolution and in guerrilla warfare. According to the Indian government, Naxalites are terrorists.[1]

Naxalism is named after the town of Naxalbari in West Bengal.[1]

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Naxalite". Britannica. Retrieved January 10, 2021. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
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