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'''Chandra Bhan Prasad''' (born September 1958) is an Indian journalist, writer, activist and political commentator.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-south-asia-12355740|title=An 'English goddess' for India's down-trodden|date=February 15, 2011|via=www.bbc.com}}</ref><ref name=CASI>[https://casi.sas.upenn.edu/visiting/prasad Chandra Bhan Prasad: Journalist and Columnist]. [[Center for the Advanced Study of India]]. Retrieved on 9 February 2015.</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/dalit-capitalism-can-turn-the-caste-order-activist-chandrabhan-prasad-118122900470_1.html|title=Dalit capitalism can turn the caste order: Activist Chandrabhan Prasad|website=Business Standard}}</ref> He also acts as an advisor to the [[Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry]] (DICCI).<ref>[http://www.dicci.org/keyadvisor.html Key Advisors] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150216083546/http://www.dicci.org/keyadvisor.html |date=February 16, 2015 }}. [[Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry]]. Retrieved on 9 February 2015.</ref>
'''Chandra Bhan Prasad''' (born September 1958) is an Indian journalist, writer, activist and political commentator.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-south-asia-12355740|title=An 'English goddess' for India's down-trodden|date=February 15, 2011|via=www.bbc.com}}</ref><ref name=CASI>[https://casi.sas.upenn.edu/visiting/prasad Chandra Bhan Prasad: Journalist and Columnist]. Center for the Advanced Study of India. Retrieved on 9 February 2015.</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/dalit-capitalism-can-turn-the-caste-order-activist-chandrabhan-prasad-118122900470_1.html|title=Dalit capitalism can turn the caste order: Activist Chandrabhan Prasad|website=Business Standard}}</ref> He also acts as an advisor to the [[Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry]] (DICCI).<ref>[http://www.dicci.org/keyadvisor.html Key Advisors] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150216083546/http://www.dicci.org/keyadvisor.html |date=February 16, 2015 }}. [[Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry]]. Retrieved on 9 February 2015.</ref>


In 2007-08 Prasad was a Visiting Scholar  at the Centre for the Advanced Study of India (CASI) at the [[University of Pennsylvania]].<ref name=CASI/> He has been profiled by ''[[The New York Times]]''<ref>Somini Sengupta. "[https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/30/world/asia/30caste.html Crusader Sees Wealth as Cure for Caste Bias]". ''[[The New York Times]]''. August 29, 2008. Retrieved on 9 February 2015.</ref> and ''[[The Washington Post]]''.<ref>Emily Wax. "[https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/08/30/AR2008083002299.html In an Indian Village, Signs of the Loosening Grip of Caste]". ''[[The Washington Post]]''. August 31, 2008. Retrieved on 9 February 2015.</ref>
In 2007-08 Prasad was a Visiting Scholar  at the Centre for the Advanced Study of India (CASI) at the [[University of Pennsylvania]].<ref name=CASI/> He has been profiled by ''[[The New York Times]]''<ref>Somini Sengupta. "[https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/30/world/asia/30caste.html Crusader Sees Wealth as Cure for Caste Bias]". ''[[The New York Times]]''. August 29, 2008. Retrieved on 9 February 2015.</ref> and ''[[The Washington Post]]''.<ref>Emily Wax. "[https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/08/30/AR2008083002299.html In an Indian Village, Signs of the Loosening Grip of Caste]". ''[[The Washington Post]]''. August 31, 2008. Retrieved on 9 February 2015.</ref>

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Prasad in 2014

Chandra Bhan Prasad (born September 1958) is an Indian journalist, writer, activist and political commentator.[1][2][3] He also acts as an advisor to the Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DICCI).[4]

In 2007-08 Prasad was a Visiting Scholar at the Centre for the Advanced Study of India (CASI) at the University of Pennsylvania.[2] He has been profiled by The New York Times[5] and The Washington Post.[6]

Prasad's writings include Defying the Odds- The Rise of Dalit Entrepreneurs (2014), co-authored with Devesh Kapur and D. Syam Babu.

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "An 'English goddess' for India's down-trodden". February 15, 2011 – via www.bbc.com.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Chandra Bhan Prasad: Journalist and Columnist. Center for the Advanced Study of India. Retrieved on 9 February 2015.
  3. ↑ "Dalit capitalism can turn the caste order: Activist Chandrabhan Prasad". Business Standard.
  4. ↑ Key Advisors Archived February 16, 2015, at the Wayback Machine. Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Retrieved on 9 February 2015.
  5. ↑ Somini Sengupta. "Crusader Sees Wealth as Cure for Caste Bias". The New York Times. August 29, 2008. Retrieved on 9 February 2015.
  6. ↑ Emily Wax. "In an Indian Village, Signs of the Loosening Grip of Caste". The Washington Post. August 31, 2008. Retrieved on 9 February 2015.

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