Monday, October 12, 2015

Protest against Modi' stifling of Independent thoughts

So far 27 people have returned the Sahitya Academy Awards or resigned from the Sahitya Academy in protest of the policy of Narendra Modi of hounding out people who think independently.
NM wants only committed people who will further the RSS agenda.
They have created an Emergency like situation, without declaring Emergency.
I see no names from Bengal.
Have the Bengali authors lost their revolutionary zeal?
1. Uday Prakash
2. Chandrashekhar Patel
3. Nayantara Sahgal
4. Ashok Vajpeyi
5. Hanumanth Haligeri
6. Shridevi V Aloor
7. T Satish Javare Gowda
8. Chaidanand Sali
9. Veeranna Madiwalar
10. Sangamesh Menansinakai
11. Shashi Deshpande
12. Rahman Abbas
13. K Satchidananda
14. Sarah Joseph
15. Aman Sethi
16. Krishna Sobti
17. Keki Daruwalla
18. Aravind Malagatti
19. Ganesh Devy
20. Gurbachan Bhullar
21. Ajmer Singh Aulakh
22. Atamjit Singh
23. Mangalesh Dabral
24. Rajesh Joshi
25. N Shivdas
26. Kum Veerabhadrappa
27. Waryam Singh Sandhu


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