I finally got to read, some twenty years after its publication, Salman Rushdie’s hugely controversial novel ‘The Satanic Verses’ . The book is banned in India since, I think, 1986 or thereabouts. It has also rubbed the Islamic zealots the wrong way due to its blasphemous content, leading to announcement of a death decree on [...]
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My take on The Satanic Verses
Posted in Books, General, History, tagged Books, Hindu, Muslim on April 25, 2009 | 8 Comments »
