Roza Vidyadhar Deshpande

Roza Vidyadhar Deshpande (1929[1] – 19 September 2020) was an Indian politician of the United Communist Party of India.

She was the daughter of Shripad Amrit Dange, a founding member of the CPI and a stalwart of the Indian trade union movement.

Her mother was Ushabai Dange,popularly known as Ushatai, a communist trade union leader.

[2] She was a member of the 5th Lok Sabha from Bombay Central constituency as a CPI candidate.

[3] Deshpande took part in the Samyukta Maharashtra movement (the movement for the creation of the state of Maharashtra) and the Goa liberation struggle as a member of the All India Students Federation.