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Jul 28 13 tweets 3 min read
Ever heard about Michilotte Madhavan, a Malayali and the only Indian to be executed by the Nazis?

Madhavan was only 28 when he was executed by the Nazi Firing Squad.

Here's a thread on the inspiring story of this forgotten Indian hero. Image Michilotte Madhavan was born to a family of Thiyya caste family in Mahé (Mayyazhi), a French colony on the Malabar Coast. Madhavan studied in Pondicherry and he was active in the communist party in Mahé.
May 10 23 tweets 5 min read
Karl Marx: On The Great Indian Revolt of 1857.

Marx's observations on the Revolt of 1857 are a distinctive component to the study of modern
Indian history. Marx was almost the very first to grasp the true nature of the revolt. Image Karl
Marx wrote 31 articles about the 1857 Indian revolt from July to October 1857 for the American
newspaper 'New York Daily Tribune (NYDT)’. Although the British called it a
mutiny/uprising, Marx called it as 'a national revolt'.
Aug 19, 2023 18 tweets 3 min read
"The alienation of man thus appeared as the fundamental evil of capitalist society.”

― Karl Marx, Selected Writings in Sociology and Social Philosophy.

Thread: 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘅’𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 Image Capitalist alienation is a Marxist notion that refers to individuals' estrangement or separation from their work, the output of their labour, and each other within the capitalist mode of production.
Jul 24, 2023 17 tweets 4 min read
Q) Were the Nazis Socialists?

A) No, The Nazis we're NOT Socialists.

Thread 🧵 Image The Nazi regime did not nationalize industries and in fact mass privatized industries wherever possible. Image
Jul 18, 2023 9 tweets 2 min read
Xi Jinping: On the final death of Capitalism and the Victory of Socialism.

Thread 🧵 Image Facts have repeatedly told us that Marx and Engels' analysis of the basic contradictions in capitalist society is not outdated, nor is the historical materialist view that capitalism is bound to die out and socialism is bound to win.
Jun 4, 2023 11 tweets 2 min read
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙧𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝘽𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙖𝙯𝙞 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙮

From the beginning , there was the corporate backing for Hitler. The extent of this camp's support during the rise of the Nazi Party between 1928 and 1932 is a major topic of discussion. Image It is certain that this pre-existing, solid backing increased dramatically in the months leading up to the transfer of power. For a long time, many industrialists were more sceptical of the Nazi Party's putative "socialism" than of its overt anti-Semitism.
May 26, 2023 18 tweets 4 min read
𝙋𝙧𝙞𝙫𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙯𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙣 𝙉𝙖𝙯𝙞 𝙂𝙚𝙧𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙮

A research study was conducted by the University of Barcelona which analyzed German newspapers, media outlets and government documents from 1933 when the Nazis took power all the way to 1941. The University found that the Nazis engaged in heavy privatization of the economy and removed a lot of the public utilities and ownership that was seen under the Weimar Republic prior to the Nazis taking power. From Adam Tooze, The Wages ...
May 26, 2023 14 tweets 2 min read
'കേവലം നൂറ്റമ്പത് കൊല്ലം മുമ്പ് ഉൾത്തിരിഞ്ഞ തത്വശാസ്ത്രം' എന്ന് പറഞ്ഞു മാർക്സിസത്തെ പരിഹസിക്കുന്നത് വെറും പ്രഹസനം തന്നെയാണ്. ചില ചരിത്ര വസ്തുതകൾ പരിശോധിക്കുമ്പോൾ മാർക്സിൻ്റെ ചിന്തകളുടെ പ്രസക്തിയും ശക്തിയും നമുക്ക് മനസ്സിലാക്കാവുന്നതാണ്. 2008ലെ സാമ്പത്തിക മാന്ദ്യം ആരംഭിച്ചശേഷം 2009 ജൂലൈയില്‍ , ഇക്കണോമിസ്റ്റ് വാരിക, സാമ്പത്തിക ശാസ്ത്രം നേരിടുന്ന പ്രശ്നങ്ങളെ സംബന്ധിച്ച് ചര്‍ച്ച ചെയ്യാന്‍ ഒരു സെമിനാര്‍ നടത്തുകയുണ്ടായി.
May 25, 2023 7 tweets 2 min read
You must know the statistical theory of random numbers before doing guesswork.

A random number is a number chosen by chance, that is, randomly, from a set of numbers. All the numbers in a specified distribution have equal probability of being chosen randomly. Image Several standard tables of random numbers are available, among which the following may be specially mentioned, as they have been tested extensively for randomness:
May 24, 2023 6 tweets 2 min read
𝙒𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙣 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙑𝙞𝙚𝙩𝙣𝙖𝙢 𝙒𝙖𝙧 🇻🇳

Women did indeed play a huge role in the Vietnam War in fighting American Imperialism. Women in the Global South have always been on the forefront of fighting imperialism and colonialism. ImageImageImage America's intervention in the Vietnam War was an act of horrific imperialism. America violently intervened in Vietnam to prevent the spread of communism because maintaining its capitalist hegemony has always been America's #1 geopolitical priority.
May 11, 2023 8 tweets 3 min read
𝗖𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲 🇵🇸

In 1959, Ernesto Che Guevara visited the Gaza Strip to meet with Palestinian leaders and to discuss the struggle for independence and self-determination. Guevara became the icon of Palestinian resistance and struggle for freedom. Image After accepting Nasser's invitation, Guevara was sent to the region by Fidel Castro on a three-month tour of 14 countries. A one-day visit was dedicated to Gaza which was then under Egyptian rule. Che Guevara  with Nasser
May 11, 2023 4 tweets 1 min read
Russian SFSR, Ukrainian SSR, Byelorussian SSR, Uzbek SSR, Kazakh SSR, Georgian SSR, Azerbaijan SSR, Lithuanian SSR, Moldavian SSR, Latvian SSR, Kirghiz SSR, Tajik SSR, Armenian SSR, Turkmen SSR and Estonian SSR.

The Red Army defeated Nazism.
The 'Soviet Union' defeated Fascism. Banner of Union of Soviet S... The Soviet Union had the greatest ethnic diversity on earth. More than 90 different ethnic groups, 15 constituent republics, and over a hundred different languages. From Russians to Buryats, from Ukrainians to the Kyrgyz.
All contributed to the overthrow of Nazi Germany.
May 10, 2023 12 tweets 3 min read
𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘅-𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝟭𝟴𝟱𝟳 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘁

Marx's observations on the Revolt of 1857 are a distinctive component to the study of modern Indian history. Marx was almost the very first to grasp the true nature of the revolt. ImageImage Marx saw the conflict as a struggle between the capitalist and the oppressed, as the British colonizers oppressing the colonized. He called it a “national revolt” in one of his articles in 1857. Marx viewed the social revolution as being linked to the struggle for freedom.
May 10, 2023 9 tweets 3 min read
On May 10, 1933, German students under the Nazi regime burned tens of thousands of books nationwide.
The burning of books under the Nazi regime is the most famous book burning in history.
Nazi student groups carried out public burnings of books they claimed were “un-German.” ImageImageImageImage The book burnings stood as a powerful symbol of Nazi intolerance and censorship. The book burnings took place in 34 university towns and cities. Works of prominent Jewish, liberal, and leftist writers ended up in the bonfires. ImageImageImageImage
May 9, 2023 5 tweets 3 min read
How SRK Movies stormed the Kerala Box Office!?

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge (1995)

DDLJ completed 100 days of run in Kerala. Mammootty's all-time blockbuster film, The King was also released at the same time but still, DDLJ managed to complete a successful run in Kerala. Image Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998)

KKHH was a big hit in Kerala as well.
The film, which released in the year 1998, went on to become a trendsetter in Kerala. KKHH posed a stiff competition for Mohanlal starrer Rakthasakshikal Zindabad, which was released during the same season. Image
Apr 14, 2023 4 tweets 2 min read
On 11 July 2017, the official Twitter handle of NATO shared an English movie trailer called "Forest brothers. Fight for the Baltics".

The tweet of NATO's account was writing: "This is the story of the Forest Brothers who fought the Soviet army for their homelands after WWII." Image It is certainly known that NATO is a champion of anti-communist and anti-soviet propaganda.
However, this time, the murderous alliance openly endorsed SS legionaries and Nazis who fought in the ranks of the so-called "Forest brothers".
NATO deliberately hid the truth.
Apr 14, 2023 21 tweets 8 min read
How the Red Army liberated Europe during WWII?

It was during WWII, Soviet and European cities were liberated from Nazism. The systematic operation of the Soviet Red Army played an important role in this.

Here are those historical events that should always be remembered…. ImageImageImageImage Minsk (July 3, 1944)

In late June 1944, this major Soviet offensive in Belarus, known as Operation Bagration, inflicted upon the Germans their greatest ever military defeat. Up to half a million enemy soldiers were killed.
By July 3, the Red Army had completely liberated Minsk. Image
Apr 13, 2023 11 tweets 2 min read
Is Mathematics An Invention Or A Discovery?

Just like the famous riddle, Which came first? (the chicken or the egg), this is one of the most controversial debates.

While both groups have their own valid reasons, this still remains an enigma.

So let's discuss! Some people argue that, unlike the light bulb, mathematics wasn't an invention, but a discovery.
The idea behind it is that mathematics exists in the mind of God or the Platonic world of ideas, and all we do is discover it-a position known as Platonism.
Mar 27, 2023 10 tweets 3 min read
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗞𝗵𝗮𝘁𝘆𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗲.

Eighty years ago, The Nazis and their Ukrainian fascist allies massacred residents of the Byelorussian village of Khatyn. 149 individuals were brutally murdered, including 75 children. The Schutzmannschaft Battalion 118, which was mostly made up of fascists from Ukraine, carried out the atrocious act with the aid of the Dirlewanger Waffen-SS special battalion.
Mar 26, 2023 6 tweets 2 min read
FYI: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar had masters degree in 64 subjects (with asli certificates).

He knew 9 languages. Not just that, he reportedly studied across the world over a period of 21 years.

He was also among the highest educated Indians of his generation. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar was the first Indian to get a Doctorate degree in Economics from abroad.
Dr. Ambedkar is the only Indian whose statue is attached to Karl Marx in the London Museum.
Nobel Prize winner Prof. Amartya Sen considered Dr. Ambedkar as his father in economics.
Mar 5, 2023 7 tweets 2 min read
Remembering Comrade Stalin on his death anniversary.
Seventy years have been passed since the 5th March 1953 and the bourgeois in all over the world still tremble before his name. For the fascists and neo-Nazis, his image creates nightmares. The various opportunists, trotskyites and counterrevolutionaries still try to conjure him with tons of lies and slanders.

More than seven decades since the death of Joseph Stalin, the slanderous campaign against his legacy continues unabated.