Independent bilingual journal · English & Kannada

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An open Marxist forum for analysis, theory, history, education, and principled debate.

Our mission

We're a magazine committed to understanding Indian society through Marxism, and to strengthening the struggles against exploitation, caste oppression, patriarchy, communalism, and imperialism.

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We have three aims:

  1. Build critical theory grounded in Indian conditions.
  2. Make Marxist analysis accessible to students, workers, and activists.
  3. Connect ideas to the people resisting neoliberal restructuring, authoritarian rule, and communal polarization.

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Analysis

Political economy, labour, ecology, state and global affairs.

Book Reviews

Critical engagements with classic and contemporary books.

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About PARIVARTHAKA

Clarity, learning, and debate.

We seek to make rigorous social theory accessible without sacrificing intellectual seriousness or editorial independence.