Communist Party of India (Marxist)

The Communist Party of India (Marxist), or CPI(M), is a political party in India that advocates for socialism based on Marxist principles. It promotes state-led development, workers' rights, land reforms, and social equality. The party believes in using democratic processes to achieve a classless society and emphasizes the importance of public ownership of resources. CPI(M) has significant influence in states like Kerala, West Bengal, and Tripura, where it has historically formed government. It functions within India's democratic framework, contesting elections and advocating for policies aligned with socialist and communist ideals.