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Luis Mangalus Taruc (Tagalog pronunciation: [luˈis tɐˈɾuk]; June 21, 1913 – May 4, 2005) was a Filipino political figure and rebel during the agrarian unrest of the 1930s until the end of the Cold War.
Jun 17, 2024 · Luis Taruc was a Philippine leader (1942–54) of the communist Huk (Hukbalahap) movement. The son of poor peasants, Taruc studied at the University of Manila for two years (1932–34) and then became involved in the cause of the Philippines’ landless peasants.
Si Luis Mangalus Taruc (Hunyo 21, 1913 - Mayo 4, 2005) ay isang Pilipinong politiko at rebelde noong panahon ng kaguluhang agraryo noong dekada 1930 hanggang sa pagtatapos ng Digmaang Malamig. Pinuno siya ng pangkat ng Hukbalahap (o Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon) sa pagitan ng 1942 at 1950.
Jun 28, 2017 · Twelve years after his death, the peasant leader and Huk founder Luis Taruc has been inducted into the nation’s hall of heroes.
Jun 26, 2017 · SAN LUIS, PAMPANGA—Luis Taruc was hunted like a criminal as he led a peasant army against the invading Imperial Japanese Army during World War II, was ousted as a legislator, jailed for almost 20 years and maligned by younger communists and socialists.
Oct 12, 2020 · Writing last fortnight about the New People’s Army I brought to mind the Hukbalahap rebellion (1949-1953) and the outstanding leader of the uprising, Luis Taruc.
Luis M. Taruc, The Huk Supremo. Ka Luis M. Taruc was a tailor before the Second World War. He was born in San Luis in Pampanga and spent his growing years there. In the thirties, people acknowledged it as the time of countryside tranquility and people termed it as peace time.
