Fausto Reinaga

His two older sisters were raped and murdered as children by white Bolivian landholders, while his younger brother Alberto died in the military service.

[citation needed] The council of elders sent him to study in the city of Oruro to prepare him to lead his people.

[citation needed] He traveled to Machu Picchu, which had been the capital of the Inca Empire, where he realized the power of his ancestors.

Until then, Reinaga had been an ardent supporter of Marxism: On my return from Europe I broke with all my intellectual tradition and all my Cholista production.

Christ and Marx must be removed from the head of the Indian.Inti and PachaMama - unlike the terrifying Jehova, breathe and exude love, and make man a cheerful being, lover of good and peace.

Fausto Reinaga published more than 30 books:[3] His most important work is La Revolucion India (The Indian Revolution).