Tag: Literature
Vaiko sparks off yet another language debate
MDMK General Secretary Vaiko sparked off get another language debate in the Rajya Sabha by claiming that the usage of Hindi in the Parliament has lowered the quality of debates. He went on to ignorantly call Sanskrit a dead language while absolutely incorrectly stating that… Read More
Filmmaker and playwright Girish Karnad passes away
One of India's revolutionary and acclaimed playwright and filmmaker Girish Karnad passed away at the age of 81 in Bangalore following a prolonged illness. His plays which were written in Kannada are now famous in all Indian languages and English. Girish Karnad has left behind… Read More