00844pab a2200133 454500008004000000100002400040245005900064260000900123300001600132362001100148520049500159650002200654773003400676180718b2004   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aMohanty, Manoranjan  aKishen Pattnayak and the pursuit of democratic visions  c2004  ap.4702-703.  a23 Oct  aKishen Pattnayak's concept of politics was the comprehensive pursuit of social transformation. He was a radical who centred his activities on social movements, while simultaneously participating in electoral politics through the instrumentality of a political party. In both, the stress was on principles and ideology, whatever the length of time and sacrifice it might involve. He pursued peaceful struggles for social change and had debates with the Naxalites on this issue. - Reproduced.  aPattnayak, Kishen  aEconomic and Political Weekly