💨 Abstract

Poet Ashok Vajpeyi called for a new freedom movement for Indian arts, advocating for civil resistance, civil disobedience, and self-government in literature and arts. Speaking at an event to honor Kapila Vatsyayan, Vajpeyi emphasized the tradition of questioning in India and the importance of dissent in art. He criticized the decline of institutions in India and the dominance of politics in recent years.

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