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Satya Bhakta, Founder Communist Party of india
Satyabhakta (सत्य भक्त) who used just one name, was one of the founders of the Communist Party of India on Dec 1925 at Kanpur (then spelled Cawnpore).[1][2][3] He was born in April 2, 1987 in the Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.[4] He was a prolific author in Hindi.
He is distinct from Swami Satyabhakta, the founder of Satya Samaj who also flourished during the early 20th century
He became an India nationalist after reading Ananda Math and a book on the rise of Japan.
He translated Mahatma Gandhi's books "Sarvodaya" and "Experiences of prison" in Hindi. He wrote numerous biographies starting with Dhondo Keshav Karve in 1916. He attempted to start a communist periodicals Samyavadi (1926) but its issues were confiscated by the British government.
In 1941, he joined the Akhand Jyoti Ashram of Shriram Sharma. He died at the Akhand Jyoti Ashram in 1985.