Indian Literature (journal)
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| Subject | Literature |
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| Language | English |
| Edited by | Yashodhara Mishra |
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| Frequency | bi-monthly |
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0019-5804 |
| OCLC no. | 1716981 |
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Indian Literature is official English Language literary journal published bi-monthly by the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters.
The Sahitya Akademi first launched Indian Literature in 1957 as a half-yearly journal in English that chronicled the activities of the Akademi. In the words of Krishna Kripalani, the first editor of Indian Literature, the modest aim of the journal was:
The current editor of the journal is Yashodhara Mishra. Previous Editors of the journal include K. Satchidanandan, H.S. Shivaprakash and A. J. Thomas.
Over the years the journal has changed its outlook and now, besides Akademi activities, it also showcases contemporary literary criticism, original creative literary output (in the form of English translation) from different parts of India in the 24 recognized Indian languages as well as the many minor languages like Maithili, Bhojpuri, Tulu, Meitei and Kui, etc.
The journal completed its 50th year in 2007. In 2014, Indian Literature was a bi-monthly journal.
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