Y. Laxmi Prasad’s Draupadi bagged the award in the Telugu novel section at the Sahitya Akademi award function on 16 Feb 2010. Right-wing protesters from Siksha Bachao Sangh and Bharatiya Sahitya Parishad protested against awarding a Telugu writer for his novel, Draupadi, claiming the book was demeaning the mythological character, Draupadi.
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