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Writers Must Respect Their Awards: Sahitya Akademi President
- Thursday November 19, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
Post the 'award-wapsi' campaign across the country during which a slew of writers returned their Sahitya Akademi awards to protest against "growing intolerance", Akademi President Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari today said the writers must respect the awards they win.
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Writer Nayantara Sahgal Hits Back at Sahitya Akademi Chief's 'Goodwill' Barb
- Sunday October 11, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
Nayantara Sahgal, whose renunciation of the Sahitya Akademi Award triggered a wave of return of honours by eminent writers, today hit back at the Akademi chairperson Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari for his criticism of her action.
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Don't Politicise Sahitya Akademi: Chairperson Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari
- Wednesday October 7, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
Following announcements by writer Nayantara Sehgal and poet Ashok Vajpeyi to return their Sahitya Akademi awards, the literary body's president said authors should "adopt a different way to protest" and not politicise the autonomous body.
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Writers Must Respect Their Awards: Sahitya Akademi President
- Thursday November 19, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
Post the 'award-wapsi' campaign across the country during which a slew of writers returned their Sahitya Akademi awards to protest against "growing intolerance", Akademi President Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari today said the writers must respect the awards they win.
- www.ndtv.com
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Writer Nayantara Sahgal Hits Back at Sahitya Akademi Chief's 'Goodwill' Barb
- Sunday October 11, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
Nayantara Sahgal, whose renunciation of the Sahitya Akademi Award triggered a wave of return of honours by eminent writers, today hit back at the Akademi chairperson Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari for his criticism of her action.
- www.ndtv.com
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Don't Politicise Sahitya Akademi: Chairperson Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari
- Wednesday October 7, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
Following announcements by writer Nayantara Sehgal and poet Ashok Vajpeyi to return their Sahitya Akademi awards, the literary body's president said authors should "adopt a different way to protest" and not politicise the autonomous body.
- www.ndtv.com