Jyoti Basu’s brain to be preserved

Communism makes a person brain-wreck. So, Basu's brain must of great interest to the scientists.

Just like the desert religions, communism too has the habit of preserving the relics of its prophets. If India were to become a communist paradise, this brain would make its way to Taj Mahal and history would once again be rewritten. This time the communists will tell us that Taj Mahal was built by the Bengalis after the great revolution.
The Hindu : National : Basu’s brain to be preserved for study

Two contrasting views on Jyoti Basu

N.Ram in his flowering prose has fulsome praise for Jyoti Basu. Even when he touches upon the under-achievements, he points out that it was because of lack of support for Jyoti Basu's vision.
The Hindu : Opinion / Editorials : A great life (1914-2010)

By contrast, Kanchan Gupta does not give even faint praise in his scathing assessment of Jyoti Basu.
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