Background
Vivekanandan, Bhagavathi Panicker was born on May 21, 1939 in Balaramapuram, Kerala, India. Son of Bhagavathi and Meenakshi Panicker.
Vivekanandan, Bhagavathi Panicker was born on May 21, 1939 in Balaramapuram, Kerala, India. Son of Bhagavathi and Meenakshi Panicker.
Bachelor, Kerala University, 1959. Master of Arts, Kerala University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 1972.
Assistant professor School International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, 1975-1984, associate professor, 1984-1995, professor, 1995—2004. Chairman Center for American and West European Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 1994-1996, 98-2000. President Jayaprakash Foundation, New Delhi, 1980-2005.
Visiting professor Carleton University of Canberra, 2000, Helsinki University, Finland, 2002. Visiting fellow Constance University, Germany, 1989-1990, Bruno Kreisky Archiv Foundation, Austria, 1996-1997, Olof Palme International Center, Sweden, 1996. Lecturer in field.
Theoretician Social Democracy, New Delhi, since 1954.
Married Kokkatt Vimala, December 9, 1977. Children: Jayashree, Nimmi.