Brij Lal (historian)

Brij Lal AM, FAHA, OF
Brij Lal AM, FAHA, OF
	Lal in 2014
Born	Brij Vilash Lal; 21 August 1952; Labasa, Colony of Fiji
Died	25 December 2021 (aged 69); Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Alma mater	University of the South Pacific ; University of British Columbia ; Australian National University
Occupation(s)	Historian, Professor, Writer
Spouse	Padma Lal

Brij Vilash Lal AM, FAHA, OF (21 August 1952 – 25 December 2021) was an Indo-Fijian historian who wrote about the Pacific region and the Indian indenture system. A harsh critic of the Bainimarama government, which originated in the military coup of 2006 and retained power in the 2014 elections, he lived in exile in Australia.

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