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Why Salman Rushdie Is Trending And The Controversy Behind The 36-Year Ban Of The Satanic Verses
The novel was banned in 1988 for content deemed offensive to Islam, and its publication led to global unrest, including violent attacks and a fatwa against Rushdie.
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Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' Returns To India After 36-Year Ban
British-Indian novelist Salman Rushdie's controversial book "The Satanic Verses" has quietly returned to India 36 years after it was banned by the Rajiv Gandhi government.
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Salman Rushdie's 'Satanic Verses' Can Be Imported? 1988 Ban Order Missing
The three-decade ban on importing author Salman Rushdie's controversial 'The Satanic Verses' book has effectively been lifted after a court said the government was unable to produce the original notification that imposed the ban.
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Ban On Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' Does Not Exist, Court Rules
The Delhi High Court has closed the proceedings on a petition challenging the Rajiv Gandhi government's decision to ban the import of Salman Rushdie's controversial novel "The Satanic Verses" in 1988.
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"I'm Right In 1,000% In For Her" :Salman Rushdie Supports Kamala Harris
Mumbai-born author Salman Rushdie has endorsed Kamala Harris's candidacy for the US presidency and said he believes she is the person who can prevent former president Donald Trump from dragging the country towards authoritarianism.
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Salman Rushdie Attacker Indicted On Terrorism Charges
The man accused of trying to kill the author Salman Rushdie has been charged with terrorism for allegedly acting on behalf of Hezbollah, according to documents unsealed Wednesday.
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Man Who Attacked Salman Rushdie Faces Federal Terrorism Charges
The man accused of attempting to kill author Salman Rushdie in New York two years ago now faces federal terrorism charges for his alleged support of Hezbollah, according to an indictment unsealed on Wednesday.
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Salman Rushdie Says A Free Palestine Would Be A "Taliban-Like State"
The India-born author, a naturalised American based in New York, has faced death threats since his 1988 novel 'The Satanic Verses' was declared blasphemous by Iran's supreme leader.
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Salman Rushdie Reveals Reason Behind Not Naming Attacker In His Memoir
Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie has revealed the decision behind not naming his would-be assassin in his new memoir 'Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder' was to rob him of "the oxygen of publicity".
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"Why Didn't I Fight?" Salman Rushdie Recounts 2022 Stabbing Horror
British-American author Salman Rushdie recounts the near-fatal stabbing at a public event in 2022 that left him blind in one eye and his journey to healing in his new memoir "Knife," which hits stores Tuesday.
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"Remember Thinking I Was Dying": Salman Rushdie Recounts 2022 Knife Attack
Mumbai-born Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie has spoken in detail about the moment he was attacked by a man with a knife on a stage in New York in 2022
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Salman Rushdie To Release 'Knife' Memoir Recounting Stabbing
British-American author Salman Rushdie releases his memoir "Knife" on Tuesday, recounting the harrowing experience of being stabbed at a public event in 2022 and how he overcame the near-fatal ordeal.
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'Knife': Salman Rushdie's Memoir About His Stabbing To Release On April 16
Salman Rushdie's answer to violence is art as the author's memoir about the knife attack he faced in 2022 is now set to hit the stands on April 16, publisher Penguin Random House India announced today.
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AI Writing Tools Lack "Originality, Sense Of Humour", Says Salman Rushdie
Artificial intelligence tools may pose a threat to writers of thrillers and science fiction, but lack the originality and humour to challenge serious novelists, Salman Rushdie wrote in a French journal published Thursday.
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"Filled With Horror": Salman Rushdie Calls For End Of Israel-Hamas War
Author Salman Rushdie on Friday called for a "cessation" in fighting between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, saying he was filled with "horror" and "foreboding".
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Why Salman Rushdie Is Trending And The Controversy Behind The 36-Year Ban Of The Satanic Verses
The novel was banned in 1988 for content deemed offensive to Islam, and its publication led to global unrest, including violent attacks and a fatwa against Rushdie.
-
Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' Returns To India After 36-Year Ban
British-Indian novelist Salman Rushdie's controversial book "The Satanic Verses" has quietly returned to India 36 years after it was banned by the Rajiv Gandhi government.
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Salman Rushdie's 'Satanic Verses' Can Be Imported? 1988 Ban Order Missing
The three-decade ban on importing author Salman Rushdie's controversial 'The Satanic Verses' book has effectively been lifted after a court said the government was unable to produce the original notification that imposed the ban.
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Ban On Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' Does Not Exist, Court Rules
The Delhi High Court has closed the proceedings on a petition challenging the Rajiv Gandhi government's decision to ban the import of Salman Rushdie's controversial novel "The Satanic Verses" in 1988.
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"I'm Right In 1,000% In For Her" :Salman Rushdie Supports Kamala Harris
Mumbai-born author Salman Rushdie has endorsed Kamala Harris's candidacy for the US presidency and said he believes she is the person who can prevent former president Donald Trump from dragging the country towards authoritarianism.
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Salman Rushdie Attacker Indicted On Terrorism Charges
The man accused of trying to kill the author Salman Rushdie has been charged with terrorism for allegedly acting on behalf of Hezbollah, according to documents unsealed Wednesday.
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Man Who Attacked Salman Rushdie Faces Federal Terrorism Charges
The man accused of attempting to kill author Salman Rushdie in New York two years ago now faces federal terrorism charges for his alleged support of Hezbollah, according to an indictment unsealed on Wednesday.
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Salman Rushdie Says A Free Palestine Would Be A "Taliban-Like State"
The India-born author, a naturalised American based in New York, has faced death threats since his 1988 novel 'The Satanic Verses' was declared blasphemous by Iran's supreme leader.
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Salman Rushdie Reveals Reason Behind Not Naming Attacker In His Memoir
Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie has revealed the decision behind not naming his would-be assassin in his new memoir 'Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder' was to rob him of "the oxygen of publicity".
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"Why Didn't I Fight?" Salman Rushdie Recounts 2022 Stabbing Horror
British-American author Salman Rushdie recounts the near-fatal stabbing at a public event in 2022 that left him blind in one eye and his journey to healing in his new memoir "Knife," which hits stores Tuesday.
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"Remember Thinking I Was Dying": Salman Rushdie Recounts 2022 Knife Attack
Mumbai-born Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie has spoken in detail about the moment he was attacked by a man with a knife on a stage in New York in 2022
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Salman Rushdie To Release 'Knife' Memoir Recounting Stabbing
British-American author Salman Rushdie releases his memoir "Knife" on Tuesday, recounting the harrowing experience of being stabbed at a public event in 2022 and how he overcame the near-fatal ordeal.
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'Knife': Salman Rushdie's Memoir About His Stabbing To Release On April 16
Salman Rushdie's answer to violence is art as the author's memoir about the knife attack he faced in 2022 is now set to hit the stands on April 16, publisher Penguin Random House India announced today.
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AI Writing Tools Lack "Originality, Sense Of Humour", Says Salman Rushdie
Artificial intelligence tools may pose a threat to writers of thrillers and science fiction, but lack the originality and humour to challenge serious novelists, Salman Rushdie wrote in a French journal published Thursday.
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"Filled With Horror": Salman Rushdie Calls For End Of Israel-Hamas War
Author Salman Rushdie on Friday called for a "cessation" in fighting between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, saying he was filled with "horror" and "foreboding".