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07 Jan 2019

After uproar, Raj Thackeray says MNS not against Nayantara Sahgal

Thackeray admitted that one of his local party workers had opposed Sahgal's presence at the literary meet and regretted the annoyance caused to the supporters of such literary events.

08 Mar 2016

Kanhaiya Kumar has electrified India with his passionate speech, says writer Nayantara Sahgal

Writer Nayantara Sahgal has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met his match in JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar.

08 Mar 2016

Narendra Modi has met his match in JNU leader Kanhaiya Kumar: Nayantara Sahgal

Jawaharlal Nehru University student leader Kanhaiya Kumar, who was charged with sedition, has been released from prison.

Nayantara Sahgal

24 Jan 2016

My protest against intolerance continues: Nayantara Sahgal

Noted writer Nayantara Sahgal , who has refused to accept her literary award back, on Sunday wrote to the Sahitya Akademi saying her protest against intolerance continues.

Nayantara Sahgal

23 Jan 2016

Modi govt's culture minister may one day drape sarees around naked statues at Khajuraho: Nayantara Sahgal

Author Nayantara Sahgal on Saturday criticised the Narendra Modi government for not being open-minded.

Writers Sahitya Akademi

22 Jan 2016

Some writers have agreed to take back awards: Sahitya Akademi

About 40 writers had returned their awards in the past few months to the Sahitya Akademi.

Sahitya Akademi Award

22 Jan 2016

Months after returning her Sahitya Akademi award, Nayantara Sahgal agrees to take it back

As a protest over the 'growing' intolerance in the country, Sahgal, has returned Sahitya Akademi award following the Dadri incident in October last year.

Sahitya Akademi Award

15 Oct 2015

Jaipur-based writer returns Sahitya Akademi award

Well-known Jaipur-based Rajasthani and Hindi writer Anand Bhardwaj has returned his Sahitya Akademi award in protest against "rising religious intolerance and attack on freedom of expression".

07 Oct 2015

Ashok Vajpeyi too returns Sahitya Akademi award

After Uday Prakash and Nayantara Sahgal, Ashok Vajpeyi too decides to return his Sahitya Akademi award

07 Oct 2015

After Sahgal, writer Vajpeyi returns Sahitya Akademi award

Former Lalit Kala Akademi chairman Ashok Vajpeyi has returned the Sahitya Akademi Award in protest against the Dadri lynching case.

Nayantara Sahgal

06 Oct 2015

Standing up for dissent, Nayantara Sahgal to return Sahitya Akademi award

Author Nayantara Sahgal has decided to return the prestigious Sahitya Akademi award in solidarity with all Indians who uphold the right to dissent, saying the country is facing the greatest threat ever to the right of free speech.

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