Bhubaneswar: Odisha Sahitya Akademi on Saturday announced the names of 24 litterateurs who will be awarded in nine categories for the year 2013 and 2014. Total 11 writers will get the prestigious award for 2014 while 13 have been nominated for 2013. For 2013, Bibhuti Bhushan Pradhan will receive the award for his novel ‘Dheu’ […]
Mumbai: “What can I say about Atalji that I havent said before? Atalji and Advaniji are my Gurus my mentors in politics. They are both father figures in my life. I was sent by them to be trained by Nanajee Deshamukh, then to Madan Lal Khurana and Kailashpati Mishra. All through my training initiation and […]
New Delhi: Author Ruskin Bond, who has been enthralling readers for 60 long years with over a hundred novellas, short story collections, non-fiction and poetry books, thinks that he has survived as a writer by being a being a practical person. “When I write, I do it for myself. I just enjoy the business of […]
New Delhi: The Sahitya Akademi on Friday announced winners of Bal Sahitya Puraskar and Yuva Puraskar. In all 45 individuals will be awarded for their work in the field of literature. Twenty-two winners of the Bal Sahitya Puraskar and 23 recipients of the Yuva Puraskar have been announced as the winner by the Executive Board of […]