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Review: The Politics of Modern Indian Language Literature by MK Raghavendra

Thisdiscussion of the work of many eminent authors writing in Indian languages aims for a political interpretation of a few seminal texts

Much like the panel on an Indian currency note, many languages have coexisted on the subcontinent. (Shutterstock)
Published on Jan 10, 2025 09:14 PM IST

Muslim organisations express outrage over return of ‘The Satanic Verses’

Salman Rushdie's controversial book has returned to Indian bookshelves, 36 years after it was banned by the Rajiv Gandhi government in 1988.

The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie book at Bahrisons book store Khan Market. in New Delhi, India.(Hindustan Times)
Updated on Dec 26, 2024 02:12 AM IST

Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' returns to India after 36 years

The Satanic Verses, which was banned under the Rajiv Gandhi government, is available at Delhi's Bahrisons Booksellers.

The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie book at Bahrisons book store Khan Market.(Hindustan Times)
Updated on Dec 25, 2024 11:26 PM IST

Notification banning ‘The Satanic Verses’ untraceable, HC told

The Delhi high court has said that an import ban on author Salman Rushdie’s controversial 1988 book The Satanic Verses appeared to be “non-existent”.

Published in 1988, the novel led to targeted attacks, riots and assassination attempts on Salman Rushdie in different parts of the world over its perceived blasphemy. (AP)
Updated on Nov 08, 2024 06:12 AM IST
By, New Delhi

‘Notification doesn’t exist’: HC closes plea against ban on The Satanic Verses

The book was banned in 1988 by the Congress government claiming that it could give rise to law and order problems.

Salman Rushdie poses for a portrait to promote his book
Updated on Nov 07, 2024 08:07 PM IST
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