In 1945 and 1946, when an almost revolutionary situation had
emerged across India and rebellions had erupted in different places, the
Communist Party failed to lead them. Instead, the Communist Party called for
unity between the Congress and the Muslim League. As a result, the bourgeoisie
became stronger and was able to move forward openly, pushing the socialists
behind. The bourgeoisie favored constitutional movements, and participation in
elections occupied a major place in its political progr...