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Naxalite
/ ˈnʌksəˌlaɪt /
noun
- a member of an extreme Maoist group in India that originated in 1967 in West Bengal and which employs tactics of agrarian terrorism and direct action
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Naxalite1
C20: named after Naxalbari, a town in West Bengal where the movement started
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