Born in 1929 in a distinguished westenised Brahmo Samaj family in Calcutta, Mohit Sen was educated in Calcutta and Cambridge. It was at Cambridge that Sen met mathematics scholar Vanaja Iyengar, and the two decided to marry. He also received his party card at Cambridge.From 1950 to 1953, Mohit Sen was in People’s Republic of china, where he attended the International Communists School in Beijing. Subsequently he worked at the central office of the CPI, being ...
