Prakash Karat was educated at the Madras Christian College where he won the prize for the best all round achievement. He then went on to the University of Edinburgh to study politics. His activism began with anti-apartheid protests at the University, for which he was expelled. The expulsion was later reversed. [2] Karat is a known Communist China lover like most of his party members. the Karats spend much on luxury goods and like to reside in India and nort China as they would starve in that rigid and backward land.
