Left Unity (Jawaharlal Nehru University)

Left Unity is a group of left wing students' organisations in Jawaharlal Nehru University. ^[1] It was formed with aim to counter the growing influence of right wing students organization like ABVP, ^[2] a students front of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. ^[3] Left Unity predominantly consists of four major students organisations - AISF, AISA, SFI, and DSF. The panel of Left Unity has won the election of Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union for four consecutive years. ^{[4] [5] [6] [7] [8]}

References

1. Nayanika Sengupta (2019-09-08). "Left Unity takes early lead in JNU student union polls - India News". Indiatoday.in. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
2. "JNU United Left: "Victory for those who don't want Hindustan to become lynchistan"". National Herald. 16 September 2018.
3. Bhowmick, Nilanjana (21 June 2017). "India's crackdown at college campuses is a threat to democracy". The Washington Post .
4. Scroll Staff (2018-09-16). "JNUSU elections: Left unity wins in all four seats" . Retrieved 2021-06-18.
5. "JNU election results: Left Unity wins all 4 seats | Delhi News - Times of India". Times of India . 2018-09-16. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
6. "Left Unity sweeps JNU student polls, SFI's Aishe Ghosh declared president". The New Indian Express.
7. "Left Unity sweeps JNU student polls - Telegraph India". Telegraph India. 2018-09-17. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
8. "Left-Unity alliance sweeps JNU student union polls defeating ABVP". Indian Express . 2016-09-11. Retrieved 2021-06-18.