Gujarat Sahitya Akademi mouthpiece editorial creates stir
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An editorial published in the June issue of the Gujarat Sahitya Akademi’s official mouthpiece, Shabdsrushti, has created a massive uproar in the literary world of Gujarat. Intellectuals from across Gujarat felt offended. More than 150 intellectuals from Gujarat have issued a joint statement condemning the editorial by Akademi chairman Vishnu Pandya and seeking its withdrawal. The article in Shabdsrushti was unsigned but Pandya later confirmed writing it in a newspaper interview. In the editorial, titled “No, t...
