News India At a glance: Books that have been banned in India

At a glance: Books that have been banned in India

New Delhi: Freedom of speech and expression is an integral part of our constitution but the governments of the day have always taken the stand that this freedom can't be absolute and that one has

3. Rama Retold: It was amongst the first books to be banned in independent India. Rama Retold, a satire on the epic Ramayana, was written by Aubrey Menen.

Rama Retold is a satire on Ramayana, which provokes religious feelings. Hindu devotees were horrified by the liberties author took with a sacred text and it was banned in India for some years.

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