LeftWord Books

LeftWord Books
StatusActive
Founded1999; 25 years ago (1999)
FounderPrakash Karat
Country of originIndia
Headquarters locationNew Delhi
Key peopleSudhanva Deshpande, Vijay Prashad
Publication typesbooks
Nonfiction topicsLeftist views, Marxist theory
Owner(s)Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Official websitehttp://leftword.com/

LeftWord Books is a New Delhi–based publisher that seeks to reflect the views of the Left in India and South Asia. Its Managing Director is Prakash Karat, the former General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), or CPI(M). The Chief Editor is Vijay Prashad and the Managing Editor is the actor-publisher Sudhanva Deshpande.[1][2]

  1. ^ "LeftWord Books: About us". Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  2. ^ Suroor, Hasan (15 May 2000). "What's the 'Leftword' for free market?". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 6 January 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2015.