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Sahitya Akademi

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Sahitya Akademi [sɑːˈhɪtjə əˈkɑːdəmɪ]
n
(Literary & Literary Critical Movements) a body set up by the Government of India for cultivating literature in Indian languages and in English


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The selection committee comprised former Sahitya Akademi secretary K Satchidanandan, Jnanpith awardee Sanskrit scholar Satyavarat Shastri, former Moortidevi Award winning Oriya writer Pratibha Ray, eminent linguist Vrishabha Prasad Jain, Sahu Akhilesh Jain and Ravindra Kalia.
The cynosure of all eyes will be Gopi Chand Narang, Professor Emeritus, Delhi University and former president of Sahitya Akademi, the governmentEoe1/4aos apex literary body.
The poem was from a series that the wellknown Malayalam litterateur and former chairman of the Sahitya Akademi had penned after a visit to riot- hit Gujarat, post- Godhara, in March 2002.
 
 
 
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