Chandrashekhar Prasad
- January 11, 2024
- Activist
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Chandrashekhar Prasad Biography
| Birthday | Sep 20 |
| Birth Year | 1964 |
Chandrashekhar Prasad is one of the most popular and richest Activist who was born on September 20, 1964 in Siwan, Bihar, India.
Chandrashekar Prasad (20 September 1964 – 31 March 1997) popularly known as Chandu was a student leader and later an activist affiliated to the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation. He gratudated from the Jawaharlal Nehru University, and served as the president of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union for two terms. Prasad played a key role in the development of the All India Students Association.
Prasad was addressing a nukkad sabha (corner meeting) on J.P Road in Siwan, Bihar on 31 March 1997 for organising a bandh (general strike) called in Bihar to protest against the mass murders and scandals that were rampant in the state. During the meeting, he was killed in a mass shooting along with another activist, Shyam Narayan Yadav and a hawker Bhutele Miyan. Mohammad Shahabuddin who was a member of parliament and known as a strongman in the district, was the prime accused for the shooting along with 5 other members of the Janata Dal (later split into Janata Dal (United) and Rashtriya Janata Dal).
Chandrashekhar Prasad Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Activist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Chandrashekhar Prasad is one of the richest Activist from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chandrashekhar Prasad 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Chandrashekhar Prasad was born in 20 September 1964 in Siwan, Bihar. His father was a sergeant in the Indian Air Force who died of a heart attack when he was 8 years old. His mother, Kaushalya Devi states that she only got ₹ 150 (equivalent to ₹ 4,600 or US$65 in 2019) as compensation for her husband’s service to the forces but made sure her son was educated well. Chandrashekhar completed his intermediate education at Army School in Jhumri Tilaiya. Following his schooling, he was selected for National Defence Academy training in Pune. He joined the program but left it after 2 years stating dissatisfaction. He subsequently enrolled in Patna University and became involved in the All India Students Federation as an active member but became disillusioned with the federation some time afterwards. In 1990, he joined Jawaharlal Nehru University for a M.Phil degree in English literature. He later started working on a PhD on Bihar’s popular folk theater form Bidesia but was assassinated before he could complete it.
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Chandrashekhar Prasad became associated with the Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation during the formation of the All India Students Association. In an Aligarh town hall, he expressed his desire to bring a “revolution” for clean politics in India. He is credited for almost single handedly building up the All India Students Association during his stay in Jawaharlal Nehru University. He was elected to the body of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union as the vice president for one term and president for two terms. He is described to have played a key role in creating the foundations of labourers, students, women’s and dalits rights movements among the students community. After completing his M. Phil, he decided to move back to his hometown of Siwan to start a movement there.
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Charlott Ranked on the list of most popular Activist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Chandrashekhar Prasad celebrates birthday on September 20 of every year.