Chandrashekar

Chandrashekar played a very important role in the building of AISA on JNU and was elected to the JNU Students Union three times in a row, first as vice-president in 1993-94, then as president for successive terms in 1994-95 and 1995-96.

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An only child, Chandrashekar had left Siwan as a bright student.

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At the end of his stint in JNU, Chandrashekar opted to return to Siwan as a full-time party activist.

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Comrade Chandrashekar believed in parliamentary democracy and paid a heavy price for it.

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Comrade Chandrashekar - Immortal revolutionary of the people

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On March 31 1997 , Chandrashekar Prasad and Shyam Narain Yadav were shot dead in the north Bihar district town of Siwan while addressing street corner meetings to build a strike called by the Communist Party of India Marxist Leninist CPI-ML for April 2.

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Chandrashekar made serious attempts to forge close ties with student movements in other universities and institutions.

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Let us all learn a lesson from Comrade Chandrashekar sacrifice and let us not repeat his mistakeshis belief in parliamentary democracy.

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From Sainik school in Talaiya to the National Defence Academy of Pune and the University of Patna to the campus of JNU, Chandrashekar had a promising academic future.

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Chandrashekar was a former president of the Jawaharlal Nehru University JNU Students Union and had returned to his home town of Siwan to work as a full-time activist.

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