Communist Revolutionary Party
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Template:Use Indian English Template:Use dmy dates Communist Revolutionary Party was a political party in Kerala, India. It was led by K.P.R. Gopalan.<ref>Singh, Prakash, The Naxalite Movement in India. New Delhi: Rupa & Co., 1999, Template:ISBN, p. 64.</ref> The party contested the 1970 elections, without success.<ref>Mohanty, Manoranjan. Revolutionary Violence. A Study of the Maoist Movement in India. New Delhi: Sterling Publishers, 1977. p. 179</ref> It was, however, significant since this was the first group coming from the AICCCR tradition who tried to use elections for revolutionary purposes.