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Mahasweta Devi resigns as Bangla Academy chairperson

Upset over the West Bengal government not accepting her recommendation of an author for the Vidyasagar award, activist-writer Mahasweta Devi today resigned as chairperson of Bangla Academy saying......

Homestay attack: Guilty will not be spared, says Karna CM

As outrage grew over the attack on partying girls and boys at a homestay in Mangalore by rightwing activists, the Karnataka government on Monday termed it as an 'inhuman act' and said the accused......

Malayalam writer Sukumar Azhikode passes away

Eminent Malayalam writer Sukumar Azhikode, who dominated Kerala's cultural scene as a literary critic, orator, academic and journalist for over five decades, died at a private hospital in Thrissur......

Jnanpith Awards for ONV Kurup, Akhlaq Shahryar

Eminent Malayalam litterateur O N V Kurup and noted Urdu poet Akhlaq Khan Shahryar have been chosen for the Jnanpith Award for the year 2007 and 2008 respectively for their contribution to......

Amitav Ghosh wins prestigious Dan David Prize

Noted Indian author Amitav Ghosh has won the prestigious Dan David Prize for his remarkable reworking of the great tradition of the Western novel in transnational terms.The one million dollar award......

Dadasaheb Phalke award for actor Soumitra Chatterjee

Veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee has been awarded the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke award.The actor is known for his frequent collaborations with the iconic director Satyajit Ray, in films......

Review: Aravaan is brilliant

Pavithra Srinivasan feels Aravaan and painstakingly documents the period's history and isa must-watch film.One of the biggest stumbling-blocks that any period film faces is getting the feel of the......

Genelia signs Kannada film, Upendra, a Telugu one

Noted lyricist and filmmaker P Bhaskaran is no more. He died at the age of 83 on February 25.Malayalis continue to sing his songs, which were known for its poetic elegance. Born on April 21, 1924......

Javed Akhtar re-releases Hindustan Humara

On the occasion of Jan Nisar's 30th death anniversary on August 18, his son Javed Akhtar and daughter-in-law Shabana Azmi re-released his book, Hindustan Humara, published in two volumes. Jan Nisar......

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Q. which award is given for literature in INDIA ?
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Q. in how many languages Sahitya Academy Awards are presented?
Priya Sharma: A. 24 languages more

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A good, long look at the person and the personality

National Award-winning film director Girish Kasaravalli is a busy man. He is giving shape to a 60-minute documentary on Jnanpith Award-winning... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/a-good-long-look-at-the-person-and-the-personality/article4740244.ece

CSI to celebrate historic visit of CMS missionaries

Church of South India (CSI) Madhya Kerala Diocese will organise history-related learning seminars in various parts of the state as part of the... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/CSI-to-celebrate-historic-visit-of-CMS-missionaries/2013/05/21/article1599217.ece

'Show interest to preserve Beary language'

Expressing concern over the lack of growth in Beary literature, Karavali Education Institutions Founder Ganesh Rao opined that social and financial... ...

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10 including Paul Moras, Fidelis Pinto get Konkani Academy awards

The Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy has announced the names of the achievers, who will be honoured with the prestigious 'Karnataka Konkani... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/333247/10-including-paul-moras-fidelis.html

Laugh, and learn

Book: Gulalan ShadmaniBy: Ayoub SabirReviewed by: Iqbal Ahmad The Sahitya Academy New Delhi every year awards the outstanding works in different... ...

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Mahasweta Devi resigns as Bangla Academy chairperson

Homestay attack: Guilty will not be spared, says Karna CM

Malayalam writer Sukumar Azhikode passes away

Jnanpith Awards for ONV Kurup, Akhlaq Shahryar

Amitav Ghosh wins prestigious Dan David Prize

Dadasaheb Phalke award for actor Soumitra Chatterjee

Review: Aravaan is brilliant

Genelia signs Kannada film, Upendra, a Telugu one

Javed Akhtar re-releases Hindustan Humara

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