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Maine Pyar Kiya Fame Singer Sharda Sinha Dies At 72 From Cancer, Here Is All We Know About "The Kokila Of Bihar"
Sharda Sinha was known for her songs in the films Maine Pyar Kiya, Hum Aapke Hain Kaun and Gangs of Wasseypur
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To Avoid Awards Being Returned, House Panel Suggests Taking Recipient's Consent
A parliamentary panel has suggested that whenever any award is given by Sahitya Akademi or other cultural academies, the consent of the recipient must be taken so that he or she does not return it for "political reasons".
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Renowned Writer TP Rajeevan Dies
Noted Malayalam-English poet, novelist and script-writer T P Rajeevan died at a private hospital here late Wednesday.
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Santoor Maestro Bhajan Sopori Dies After Prolonged Illness
Santoor Maestro Bhajan Sopori died at the age of 73 today at a Gurugram hospital following prolonged illness, members of his family said. He received the Padma Shri in 2004, the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1992.
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Key Aide Of Nitish Kumar Livid Over Remarks Against Ashoka The Great
A key aide of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday inveighed against Sahitya Akademi Award winner Daya Prasad Sinha for likening Ashoka the Great to Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.
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Sahitya Akademi Announces Winners Of Yuva Puraskar, Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2021
The Sahitya Akademi on Thursday announced a list of 22 winners each of the Yuva Puraskar and the Bal Sahitya Puraskar for 2021.
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Congress Leader Veerappa Moily, Arundhathi Subramaniam Win Sahitya Akademi Award
Politician-writer M Veerappa Moily and poet Arundhathi Subramaniam were among the 20 authors who received the Sahitya Akademi Award for 2020 at a ceremony in Delhi on Saturday.
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Legendary Carnatic Musician Parassala B Ponnammal Dies At 96
Parassala B Ponnammal was also a recipient of several notable honours including the Lifetime Achievement Award instituted by Chennai Fine Arts, Sangeetha Prabhakara Award, Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, Swathi Sangeetha Puraskaram, Sree Guruvayurappan Chembai Puraskaram and so on
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Congress Leader Veerappa Moily Among Writers To Receive Sahitya Akademi Award
Politician-writer M Veerappa Moily, poet Arundhathi Subramaniam are among 20 writers who will be bestowed with the Sahitya Akademi Award 2020.
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Vice President Condoles Death Of Rajya Sabha Member MP Veerendra Kumar
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday condoled the death of Rajya Sabha member and managing director of leading Malayalam daily Mathrubhumi M P Veerendra Kumar, saying he made an invaluable contribution to media and journalism.
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AMU Professor Recieves Sahitya Akademi Award
Professor Shafey Kidwai has received the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award (2019) for his seminal Urdu work "Sawanah-e-Sir Syed - Ek Bazdeed" last week.
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Sahitya Akademi Awardee G Nanjundan Found Dead At His House In Bengaluru
Sahitya Akademi award winner G Nanjundan was found dead at his residence in Bengaluru today, the police said. The body, found in a decomposed state, has been sent for postmortem, they said.
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Shashi Tharoor Among Writers To Receive Sahitya Akademi Award 2019
Shashi Tharoor and playwright Nand Kishore Acharya are among 23 writers who will be awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award 2019. The National Academy of Letters announced the names of the winners on Wednesday.
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"Not As Happy As I Should Be": Novelist Jayashree Goswami Mahanta on Sahitya Akademi Award
Novelist and former AGP Rajya Sabha member Jayashree Goswami Mahanta on Wednesday said "I am not as happy as I should be" with the news of winning the Sahitya Akademi award and promised to distribute the prize money among the families of those killed during anti-citizenship law protests in Assam.
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Legendary Music Composer Khayyam Dies At 92; PM Tweets Condolence
Khayyam was a recipient of Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and Padma Bhushan
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Maine Pyar Kiya Fame Singer Sharda Sinha Dies At 72 From Cancer, Here Is All We Know About "The Kokila Of Bihar"
Sharda Sinha was known for her songs in the films Maine Pyar Kiya, Hum Aapke Hain Kaun and Gangs of Wasseypur
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To Avoid Awards Being Returned, House Panel Suggests Taking Recipient's Consent
A parliamentary panel has suggested that whenever any award is given by Sahitya Akademi or other cultural academies, the consent of the recipient must be taken so that he or she does not return it for "political reasons".
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Renowned Writer TP Rajeevan Dies
Noted Malayalam-English poet, novelist and script-writer T P Rajeevan died at a private hospital here late Wednesday.
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Santoor Maestro Bhajan Sopori Dies After Prolonged Illness
Santoor Maestro Bhajan Sopori died at the age of 73 today at a Gurugram hospital following prolonged illness, members of his family said. He received the Padma Shri in 2004, the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1992.
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Key Aide Of Nitish Kumar Livid Over Remarks Against Ashoka The Great
A key aide of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday inveighed against Sahitya Akademi Award winner Daya Prasad Sinha for likening Ashoka the Great to Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.
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Sahitya Akademi Announces Winners Of Yuva Puraskar, Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2021
The Sahitya Akademi on Thursday announced a list of 22 winners each of the Yuva Puraskar and the Bal Sahitya Puraskar for 2021.
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Congress Leader Veerappa Moily, Arundhathi Subramaniam Win Sahitya Akademi Award
Politician-writer M Veerappa Moily and poet Arundhathi Subramaniam were among the 20 authors who received the Sahitya Akademi Award for 2020 at a ceremony in Delhi on Saturday.
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Legendary Carnatic Musician Parassala B Ponnammal Dies At 96
Parassala B Ponnammal was also a recipient of several notable honours including the Lifetime Achievement Award instituted by Chennai Fine Arts, Sangeetha Prabhakara Award, Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, Swathi Sangeetha Puraskaram, Sree Guruvayurappan Chembai Puraskaram and so on
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Congress Leader Veerappa Moily Among Writers To Receive Sahitya Akademi Award
Politician-writer M Veerappa Moily, poet Arundhathi Subramaniam are among 20 writers who will be bestowed with the Sahitya Akademi Award 2020.
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Vice President Condoles Death Of Rajya Sabha Member MP Veerendra Kumar
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday condoled the death of Rajya Sabha member and managing director of leading Malayalam daily Mathrubhumi M P Veerendra Kumar, saying he made an invaluable contribution to media and journalism.
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AMU Professor Recieves Sahitya Akademi Award
Professor Shafey Kidwai has received the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award (2019) for his seminal Urdu work "Sawanah-e-Sir Syed - Ek Bazdeed" last week.
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Sahitya Akademi Awardee G Nanjundan Found Dead At His House In Bengaluru
Sahitya Akademi award winner G Nanjundan was found dead at his residence in Bengaluru today, the police said. The body, found in a decomposed state, has been sent for postmortem, they said.
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Shashi Tharoor Among Writers To Receive Sahitya Akademi Award 2019
Shashi Tharoor and playwright Nand Kishore Acharya are among 23 writers who will be awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award 2019. The National Academy of Letters announced the names of the winners on Wednesday.
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"Not As Happy As I Should Be": Novelist Jayashree Goswami Mahanta on Sahitya Akademi Award
Novelist and former AGP Rajya Sabha member Jayashree Goswami Mahanta on Wednesday said "I am not as happy as I should be" with the news of winning the Sahitya Akademi award and promised to distribute the prize money among the families of those killed during anti-citizenship law protests in Assam.
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Legendary Music Composer Khayyam Dies At 92; PM Tweets Condolence
Khayyam was a recipient of Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and Padma Bhushan
