Vijya Tendulkar selectively criticised only shiv sena during his career. never crticised congress misrule. congress showered him with awards.he was one of the coitre of sena bashing page 3 writers that the congress maintained on its payroll. he was nothing as compared to great marathi writers like Pu La Deshpande , Da Ma Mirasdar, Shankar Patil , Madhu Mangesh Karnik who took digs at all parties and were not pro or anti any particular parties.