Koteswara Rao
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Koteswara Rao, better known by his nom de guerre Kishenji, was a prominent Maoist guerrilla leader and senior commander of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) active in eastern India.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian Maoist leader
ⓘ
person ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Andhra Pradesh
NERFINISHED
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Jharkhand NERFINISHED ⓘ Odisha NERFINISHED ⓘ West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
armed struggle
ⓘ
rights of tribal and rural poor ⓘ |
| alias |
Kishenji
NERFINISHED
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Koteshwar Rao NERFINISHED ⓘ Koteswar Rao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Junglemahal region of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| ideologicalPosition | far-left ⓘ |
| knownFor |
clandestine operations
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guerrilla warfare tactics ⓘ public statements to media via intermediaries ⓘ |
| memberOf | Communist Party of India (Maoist) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Naxalite–Maoist insurgency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Koteswara Rao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nomDeGuerre | Kishenji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | leadership in Naxalite–Maoist insurgency ⓘ |
| occupation |
guerrilla leader
ⓘ
political activist ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Indian government policies in tribal areas
ⓘ
Indian state security forces ⓘ |
| partOf | armed wing of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology | Maoism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | senior commander of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) ⓘ |
| role |
military strategist
ⓘ
spokesperson for Maoist movement in eastern India ⓘ |
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