Vijay Prashad

Quick Facts

Full Name	Vijay Prashad
Occupation	Historian
Date Of Birth	Aug 14, 1967(1967-08-14)
Age	57
Birthplace	Kolkata
Country	India
Birth City	West Bengal
Horoscope	Leo

Vijay Prashad Biography

Vijay Prashad is one of the most popular and richest Historian who was born on August 14, 1967 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Prashad attended The Doon School, received a B.A. from Pomona College in 1989, and earned a PhD at the University of Chicago in 1994.

He was the George and Martha Kellner Chair in South Asian History and a professor of International Studies at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, United States from 1996 to 2017. In 2013–2014, he was the Edward Said Chair at the American University of Beirut and has been a Senior Fellow of the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs in Beirut.

Vijay Prashad Net Worth

Vijay Prashad is one of the richest Historian from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vijay Prashad 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The Mexican Revolution opened up in 1911, but didn’t settle into the PRI regime till the writing of the 1917 constitution and the elevation of Carranza to the presidency in 1920 or perhaps Cárdenas in 1934. I find many parallels between Mexico and Egypt. In both, the Left was not sufficiently developed. Perils of the Right always lingered. If the Pharonic state withers, as Porfirio Díaz’s state did, the peasants and the working class might move beyond spontaneity and come forward with some more structure. Spontaneity is fine, but if power is not seized effectively, counter-revolution will rise forth effectively and securely.

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Prashad is the author of thirty books. In 2012, he published five books, including Arab Spring, Libyan Winter (AK Press) and Uncle Swami: South Asians in America Today (The New Press). His book The Darker Nations: A People’s History of the Third World (2007) was chosen as the Best Nonfiction book by the Asian American Writers’ Workshop in 2008 and it won the Muzaffar Ahmed Book Award in 2009. In 2013, Verso published his The Poorer Nations: A Possible History of the Global South. He is author of No Free Left: The Futures of Indian Communism (LeftWord Books, 2015) and the editor of Letters to Palestine (Verso Books, 2015), a book that includes the writings of Teju Cole, Sinan Antoon, Noura Erakat, and Junot Diaz. His most recent book is Red Star Over the Third World (LeftWord, 2017).

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Viktoria Ranked on the list of most popular Historian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Vijay Prashad celebrates birthday on August 14 of every year.

The Communists don’t give people fish, so they might eat for a day; the point of Communism is to teach the masses how to fish, so that they might eat forever. Each day, Calcutta’s Communists – as real nameless Mother Teresas! – conduct the necessary work towards socialism, for the elimination of poverty forever.