ABSTRACT
Among the first Indians who proclaimed their” adherence to communist ideas were a number of members of the Berlin group. Among the Indian patriots they were the best informed about the activities of the Leninist Party and the quickest to adopt the experience of the October Revolution and the ideology of the Russian Bolsheviks, At the end of World War I. Therefore, Indian revolutionary immigrants began to look for a new social theory and political tactics and also for new allies on the world scene. And they opted for the forces of the Left in the international social democratic movement. The October Revolution marked a new stage in the relations between Indian patriots and Russian Bolsheviks. Although the Berlin group did not grasp at once the true meaning of the developments in Russia, it immediately singled out one aspect in the Soviet Government’s policies that was particularly close to them.
