Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p K.S. Vasan was an Indian communist politician and trade unionist from Kolar Gold Fields. K.S. Vasan organized the first leftist trade union in the Kolar Gold Fields in the 1940s. K.S. Vasan, then a young man, arrived at the Kolar Gold Fields from Madras. K.S. Vasan's union mobilized labourers from 13 mining companies. He was arrested as he led a workers revolt against the British authorities.K.S. Vasan later teamed up with M.C. Narasimhan and V.M. Govindan. Together they were called the 'Red Triad'. The Red Triad combine managed to achieve several victories for the miners, such as wage revision.As of 1963, K.S. Vasan was the president of the Mysore Mine Workers Union. K.S. Vasan's union was affiliated to the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC).In the 1952 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election K.S. Vasan contested the Kolar Gold Fields assembly seat. The constituency had two seats, one general and one reserved for Scheduled Castes. K.S. Vasan contested the general seat. K.S. Vasan won the seat, with 18,029 votes. P.M. Swamidorai of the Scheduled Castes Federation won the other seat.When the Communist Party of India was divided, K.S. Vasan sided with the Communist Party of India (Marxist).. }
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- K.S._Vasan abstract "K.S. Vasan was an Indian communist politician and trade unionist from Kolar Gold Fields. K.S. Vasan organized the first leftist trade union in the Kolar Gold Fields in the 1940s. K.S. Vasan, then a young man, arrived at the Kolar Gold Fields from Madras. K.S. Vasan's union mobilized labourers from 13 mining companies. He was arrested as he led a workers revolt against the British authorities.K.S. Vasan later teamed up with M.C. Narasimhan and V.M. Govindan. Together they were called the 'Red Triad'. The Red Triad combine managed to achieve several victories for the miners, such as wage revision.As of 1963, K.S. Vasan was the president of the Mysore Mine Workers Union. K.S. Vasan's union was affiliated to the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC).In the 1952 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election K.S. Vasan contested the Kolar Gold Fields assembly seat. The constituency had two seats, one general and one reserved for Scheduled Castes. K.S. Vasan contested the general seat. K.S. Vasan won the seat, with 18,029 votes. P.M. Swamidorai of the Scheduled Castes Federation won the other seat.When the Communist Party of India was divided, K.S. Vasan sided with the Communist Party of India (Marxist).".