Confederation of Indian Communists and Democratic Socialists

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Confederation of Indian Communist and Democratic Socialists (CICDS) was a confederation of left-wing parties in India.^[1]

The constituent parties of CICDS included:

• United Communist Party of India led by Mohit Sen
• Communist Marxist Party (John) led by C. P. John
• Party of Democratic Socialism led by Saifuddin Choudhury and Samir Putatundu
• Communist Revolutionary League of India (CRLI) led by Ashim Chatterjee
• Peoples Revolutionary Party of India (Paschimbanga Ganatantrik Manch) led by Sumantha Hira
• Tripura Ganatantrik Manch led by Ajoy Biswas
• Janganotantrik Morcha
• Marxist Manch of Assam
• Orissa Communist Party led by Ajay Rout
• Krantikari Samyavadi Party based in Bihar
• Rashtravadi Communist Party based in Uttar Pradesh
• Madhya Pradesh Kisan Mazdoor Adivasi Kranti Dal