Welcome Akademi Statement, Writers Should Consider Keeping Awards: Vikram Seth to NDTV

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With the Sahitya Akademi issuing a strong statement today against the murders of rationalists and intolerance in the country, eminent author Vikram Seth welcomed the resolution, and said he hoped the protesting writers would now consider taking back their awards but that it was up to them to decide.

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