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Top Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Ban On Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses'
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to ban Salman Rushdie's controversial novel "The Satanic Verses". The plea came up for hearing before a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta.
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Why Salman Rushdie Is Trending And The Controversy Behind The 36-Year Ban Of The Satanic Verses
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
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
- Wednesday December 25, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
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
- Friday November 8, 2024
- India News | Reuters
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
- Friday November 8, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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Ex Minister Defends Rajiv Gandhi Government's Ban On Salman Rushdie's Book
- Saturday August 13, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Mr Singh (91) rejected as "rubbish" the charge by critics the Rajiv Gandhi government's decision to ban the book was driven by appeasement towards Muslims.
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Congress Distances Itself from P Chidambaram's Remarks on Salman Rushdie's Book
- Monday November 30, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
Congress today distanced itself from former Finance Minister P Chidambaram's statement that the banning of Salman Rushdie's controversial novel 'The Satanic Verses' by the Rajiv Gandhi government was wrong.
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'Be Tolerant', BJP Tells Congress After Chidambaram's Remark on Salman Rushdie's Book Ban
- Sunday November 29, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
A day after former Finance Minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram termed the ban on Salman Rushdie's novel The Satanic Verses as 'wrong', the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) asked why it took him 27 years to admit it and advised the opposition party to be a "little tolerant".
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'How Many Years to Correct Mistake,' Asks Salman Rushdie After Chidambaram's Remark
- Sunday November 29, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
Hours after former Finance Minister P Chidambaram termed the ban on Salman Rushdie's book "Satanic Verses" as "wrong", the author tweeted asking how many more years it would take to correct the "mistake".
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Rajiv Gandhi Government Wrong in Banning Salman Rushdie's Book: P Chidambaram
- Sunday November 29, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
Twenty-seven years after the then Rajiv Gandhi government banned Salman Rushdie's controversial novel 'The Satanic Verses', former Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said it was "wrong."
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Top Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Ban On Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses'
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to ban Salman Rushdie's controversial novel "The Satanic Verses". The plea came up for hearing before a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Salman Rushdie Is Trending And The Controversy Behind The 36-Year Ban Of The Satanic Verses
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
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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www.ndtv.com
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Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' Returns To India After 36-Year Ban
- Wednesday December 25, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.com
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Salman Rushdie's 'Satanic Verses' Can Be Imported? 1988 Ban Order Missing
- Friday November 8, 2024
- India News | Reuters
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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www.ndtv.com
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Ban On Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' Does Not Exist, Court Rules
- Friday November 8, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.com
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Ex Minister Defends Rajiv Gandhi Government's Ban On Salman Rushdie's Book
- Saturday August 13, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Mr Singh (91) rejected as "rubbish" the charge by critics the Rajiv Gandhi government's decision to ban the book was driven by appeasement towards Muslims.
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www.ndtv.com
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Congress Distances Itself from P Chidambaram's Remarks on Salman Rushdie's Book
- Monday November 30, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
Congress today distanced itself from former Finance Minister P Chidambaram's statement that the banning of Salman Rushdie's controversial novel 'The Satanic Verses' by the Rajiv Gandhi government was wrong.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Be Tolerant', BJP Tells Congress After Chidambaram's Remark on Salman Rushdie's Book Ban
- Sunday November 29, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
A day after former Finance Minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram termed the ban on Salman Rushdie's novel The Satanic Verses as 'wrong', the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) asked why it took him 27 years to admit it and advised the opposition party to be a "little tolerant".
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www.ndtv.com
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'How Many Years to Correct Mistake,' Asks Salman Rushdie After Chidambaram's Remark
- Sunday November 29, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
Hours after former Finance Minister P Chidambaram termed the ban on Salman Rushdie's book "Satanic Verses" as "wrong", the author tweeted asking how many more years it would take to correct the "mistake".
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www.ndtv.com
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Rajiv Gandhi Government Wrong in Banning Salman Rushdie's Book: P Chidambaram
- Sunday November 29, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
Twenty-seven years after the then Rajiv Gandhi government banned Salman Rushdie's controversial novel 'The Satanic Verses', former Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said it was "wrong."
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www.ndtv.com