Monday, October 12, 2015

Indian writers protest rising intolerance by returning prestigious national awards

Indian writers protest rising intolerance by returning prestigious national awards

In the past week, several award-winning Indian writers have raised the stakes of a political debate that is roiling their country. Not by producing new literary works, but by returning the awards they received from the prestigious, publicly funded Sahitya Akademi, or the National Academy of Letters, and its provincial units. In a spiraling cycle of […]











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