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    Rebel Girls, rise: We need feminist stories for our daughters; tales that empower and inspire

    In India, not much is happening in the area of feminist literature for little girls.
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    Oct 21, 2015

    Will return award if Sahitya Akademi doesn't make a clear stand, says novelist Anita Desai

    Noted novelist Anita Desai has said she will return her Sahitya Award if the Akademi does not make it clear that it is not a government body but an independent one that exists to defend free speech and the right to question and dissent.
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