Hindi Writer Giriraj Kishore

Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan, being invited for the World Hindi Conference has run into rough weather, with noted Hindi writer, Giriraj Kishore today questioning the basis for inviting the superstar for the event in Bhopal.

Noted Hindi writer Giriraj Kishore has threatened to return his 2007 Padma Shri award and go on fast, if the government fails to stop next month's auction of Mahatma Gandhi's belongings including the blade of grass containing a drop of his blood following his assassination in January, 1948.

Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan, being invited for the World Hindi Conference has run into rough weather, with noted Hindi writer, Giriraj Kishore today questioning the basis for inviting the superstar for the event in Bhopal.

Noted Hindi writer Giriraj Kishore has threatened to return his 2007 Padma Shri award and go on fast, if the government fails to stop next month's auction of Mahatma Gandhi's belongings including the blade of grass containing a drop of his blood following his assassination in January, 1948.