Fascism in India: Marxist Analysis at Arvind Memorial Seminar
Deccan ChronicleHyderabad:On the third day of the Arvind Memorial Seminar, organised by the Arvind Institute of Marxist Studies, intellectuals, activists, students and scholars resumed their discussions. The first hour resumed with a continuation of Anand Singh's paper, The Rise of Fascism in India, which had been presented the previous day. Then, Shivani Kaul, a political activist and president of the Delhi State Anganwadi Workers and Helpers Union, presented her paper ‘Marxist Historiography of Fascism: A Critical Reassessment’. Kaul’s paper examined the fundamental issues in fascism's historiography, the evolution of the Comintern's understanding of fascism, and analysed the contributions of key Marxist thinkers, including Antonio Gramsci, Palmiro Togliatti, Clara Zetkin, Amadeo Bordiga, Leon Trotsky and Nicos Poulantzas. The second half of the seminar featured researcher and German social activist Nicolai Messerschmidt’s presentation on ‘Postcolonial Fascism: An Analysis of Hindu Nationalism through Critical and Postcolonial Theory’.
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