Protest Against Pakistani Artists

If public intellectuals are ostracized or vilified from speaking their minds, India risks becoming a "cultural dictatorship", world famous music conductor Zubin Mehta has said, calling the protest by writers, filmmakers and scientists returning honours "brave".

A bandh called by the Shiv Sena to protest against the inclusion of Pakistani contestants in Bigg Boss 4, has begun in Lonavala.

If public intellectuals are ostracized or vilified from speaking their minds, India risks becoming a "cultural dictatorship", world famous music conductor Zubin Mehta has said, calling the protest by writers, filmmakers and scientists returning honours "brave".

A bandh called by the Shiv Sena to protest against the inclusion of Pakistani contestants in Bigg Boss 4, has begun in Lonavala.