Harkishan Singh Surjeet
# Harkishan Singh Surjeet

Harkishan Singh Surjeet (Jalandhar, 23 de marzo de 1916 – 1 de agosto de 2008) era un líder comunista de la India. Surjeet era originario de Punjab. Llegó a ser secretario general del Partido Comunista de la India (Marxista) entre 1992 y 2005. Fue uno de nueve miembros del primer politburó del PCI(M), fundado en 1964.
Alunque llevó un turbante sije a lo largo de toda su vida, Surjeet era ateo.

# Harkishan Singh Surjeet
## Fuentes

* ↑ "Nine to none, founders’ era ends in CPM", The Telegraph (Calcutta), April 3, 2008.
* ↑ "Surjeet, who always sported a white turban, was also passionately opposed to the Sikh separatist campaign that bled Punjab for a decade until 1993. He led a spartan lifestyle and always wore simple, even crumpled clothes." M.R. Narayan Swamy and Monobina Gupta, Indo-Asian News Service: 'Harkishan Singh Surjeet - nationalist to Communist and then kingmaker', Hindustan Times, 1 August 2008 (accessed 1 August 2008).
* Wikimedia Commons alberga una galería multimedia sobre Harkishan Singh Surjeet.
* Datos: Q562179
* Multimedia: Harkishan Singh Surjeet / Q562179