Intolerance fire reaches city: Writer Dr Pramod Munghate returns State Akademi Award

Nagpur: The award-return syndrome blazing the nation in the past days has engulfed Orange City as well as a noted writer returned his State Literary Award over “rising intolerance.” Giving credence to the ongoing war of words over intolerance and tolerance,...

by Nagpur Today | Published 9 years ago
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, October 7th, 2015

Now, Ashok Vajpeyi returns Sahitya Akademi award, slams PM Modi

New Delhi: After writer Nayantara Sahgal returned the Sahitya Akademi Award to express solidarity with Indians upholding “the right to dissent”, poet Ashok Vajpeyi too has given back the prestigious award and targeted Prime Minister Narendra...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, October 7th, 2015

Stringent punishment for those who are enemies of communal harmony: Home Minister

 

  • Ashok Vajpeyi, Poet,  Sahitya Akademi Award, Nayantara Sahgal, Bisada lynching
Delhi/ Nagpur: "Those who stand to be enemies of communal harmony and peace shall have to face stringent punishment." It was said by...