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  Indian-origin author brutally assaulted in South Africa for praising Salman Rushdie

  World | March 24, 2015 16:28 IST

  Johannesburg: An Indian-origin author in South Africa was brutally assaulted and verbally abused after she praised controversial writer Salman Rushdie whose work has angered Muslims around the world.Zainub Priya Dala was hit in the face

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  Indian-origin author in Booker prize longlist

  World | July 23, 2014 21:20 IST

  London: Neel Mukherjee, a Kolkata-born British citizen, today emerged as the only Indian-origin writer to be named in this year's Man Booker Prize longlist of authors vying for the prize in its debut as a

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  Salman Rushdie To Attend Jaipur Literature Fest

  India | January 03, 2012 21:01 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 3: Indian-origin author Salman Rushdie is all set to attend the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) at the end of this month, the second time he is visiting the literary extravaganza in the