#31 Vijay Prashad on Caste, Colonialism and Movement Building#31 Vijay Prashad on Caste, Colonialism and Movement Building
Recovery and Transformation
A Life in Struggle with Vijay Prashad Special Birthday Health Coaching Offer: https://www.sameerdossani.net/birthday What does it mean to be committed to making the world a better place? For Vijay Prashad it means working with those who...
53:39•13 Feb 2022
Vijay Prashad: A Journey Through Caste, Colonialism, and Activism
“To me is a clear one, because you know, I recently did an interview with the filmmaker Anant Patwardhan, and he pointed out that in the in the Babri Masjid case, you know, it came out that The Year that this whole thing started was, and in the case it's just said as if that That Year is not important, but it's really like.”
What does it mean to dedicate your life to justice and peace? Vijay Prashad knows this commitment firsthand. In this episode of the 'Recovery and Transformation' podcast, host Sameer Dossani sits down with Prashad to discuss his lifelong journey. From his childhood experiences to his impactful career in journalism and activism, Prashad shares stories that are both enlightening and deeply personal.
He delves into his work with the Valmikis, the Hindutva Movement, and his views on the lingering effects of colonialism in India. The conversation also touches on the Hindu right's fear of Muslims and the ongoing struggle for justice. With a mix of compelling anecdotes and sharp insights, this episode offers a rich tapestry of history and hope. Whether you're interested in social justice, history, or personal stories of resilience, this episode is a must-listen.
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