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  Salman Rushdie stabbing: Kangana Ranaut condemns attack, says 'shaken beyond words'

  Celebrities | August 13, 2022 12:28 IST

  Salman Rushdie stabbing: The Satanic Verses author was attacked in broad daylight during a public event in New York. the act is being condemned globally. Here's what Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut has to say.

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  Salman Rushdie stabbed: Shashi Tharoor says 'sad day but worse would be..."

  India | August 13, 2022 13:16 IST

  Salman Rushdie was stabbed by a 24-year-old New Jersey resident identified as Hadi Matar on stage on Friday while he was being introduced at the event of the Chautauqua Institution in Western New York.

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  Salman Rushdie attack: Who is Hadi Matar, man who stabbed renowned author?

  World | August 13, 2022 11:04 IST

  Salman Rushdie attack: Salman Rushdie’s book The Satanic Verses has been banned in Iran since 1988, as many Muslims consider it offensive to Islam.

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  Salman Rushdie attack video goes viral; public stabbing of Satanic Verses author terrifies netizens

  Trending | August 13, 2022 11:53 IST

  Salman Rushdie attack video goes viral: The Mumbai-born controversial author who faced Islamist death threats for years after writing "The Satanic Verses" was stabbed in the neck as he was on the stage at the Chautauqua Institution in New York. The attack is being condemned globally.

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  Salman Rushdie stabbed: Author on ventilator, may lose one eye; attacker identified as Hadi Matar

  World | August 13, 2022 8:05 IST

  Salman Rushdie stabbed: Salman Rushdie suffered an apparent stab wound to the neck and was transported by helicopter to an area hospital. A suspect has been taken into custody.

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  Salman Rushdie stabbed: Javed Akhtar condemns 'barbaric attack' on The Satanic Verses author

  Celebrities | August 12, 2022 23:09 IST

  Salman Rushdie was stabbed in New York at an event. Lyricist Javed Akhtar condemned the attack and termed it 'barbaric'. He also called for the 'strongest action possible against the attacker'.

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  Salman Rushdie stabbed in New York. Know controversy surrounding author's novel The Satanic Verses

  Trending | August 12, 2022 22:46 IST

  More than three decades later, Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses continues to hound the India-born author. He has been stabbed in New York during an event.

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  Salman Rushdie stabbed 10-15 times, alive now; authorities monitoring situation: NY governor

  World | December 15, 2022 18:33 IST

  Salman Rushdie, the 75-year-old Mumbai-born controversial author who faced Islamist death threats after writing 'The Satanic Verses', fell through a barrier to the stage and was seen with blood on his hands. The audience tackled the attacker and Rushdie was then treated onstage following assault.

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  Top authors including Pamuk, Rushdie urge govt to restore Taseer's OCI card

  India | November 14, 2019 23:05 IST

    Over 260 prominent personalities including authors Orhan Pamuk, Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie and Amitava Ghosh on Thursday expressed concern over the alleged "targeting" of journalist Aatish Taseer and demanded the Indian government restores his Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card.

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  Salman Rushdie's new novel inspired by Spanish classic Don Quixote

  Books & Culture | April 18, 2019 17:01 IST

  Don Quixote, which remains the most-translated book in the world, has inspired a new novel by Man Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie. Read on for more details!

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  Salman Rushdie’s Midnight's Children to be adapted for Netflix series

  Web Series | June 29, 2018 15:01 IST

  Rushdie, who was knighted in 2007 for services to literature, said he was "delighted" that the book "will have a new life on Netflix".

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  White House waging war against ‘fourth estate’ under ‘fake news’ label, says Salman Rushdie

  World | April 04, 2017 15:29 IST

  In a scathing attack on US President Donald Trump, renowned author Salman Rushdie has alleged that the White House is waging a war against the fourth estate under the label of 'fake news'

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  “I don’t know how many times it happened”; Padma Lakhsmi reveals being sexually abused in childhood

  Bollywood | March 10, 2016 21:55 IST

  Padma Lakshmi tells how she was sent away to India when she told her mother about the horrific incident.

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  Padma Lakshmi reveals uglier side of her marriage with Salman Rushdie

  Lifestyle | March 08, 2016 17:22 IST

  London: Indian-American model and television personality Padma Lakshmi has written a revealing autobiography which includes intimate details of her failed marriage to celebrated author Salman Rushdie. Laxmi, 45, one of the judges on the US television

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  Iranian Fatwa against Salman Rushdie renewed, new bounty stands at $4 million

  World | February 23, 2016 13:31 IST

  Tehran: Iran's 27-year-long fatwa against author Salman Rushdie has been renewed with state-run media outlets adding $600,000 to a bounty for the killing of the British author over the publishing of his book "The Satanic

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  Congress distances itself from Chidambaram's Rushdie book remark

  Politics | November 30, 2015 15:07 IST

  New Delhi: 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. Describing Chidambaram' remark as his

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  Rushdie book ban: BJP asks Congress to be tolerant after Chidambaram's remark

  Politics | November 29, 2015 23:52 IST

  New Delhi: Congress leader P Chidambaram's admission that the Rajiv Gandhi government's decision to ban Salman Rushdie's novel 'Satanic Verses' was wrong on Sunday found support from independent voices, while BJP wondered why it took

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  How many years to correct the mistake, Rushdie asks on Satanic Verses ban

  World | November 29, 2015 23:27 IST

  New Delhi: Hours after former Finance Minister P Chidambaram termed the ban on Salman Rushdie's book "Satanic Verses" as wrong, the author asked how many more years it would take to correct the "mistake".Rushdie's remarks

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  Barack Obama shops for books, buys one of Salman Rushdie

  World | November 29, 2015 14:54 IST

  Washington: US President Barack Obama visited a local bookstore here with his two daughters Sasha and Malia to buy books, including one of the Indian-origin writer Salman Rushdie.In all Obama purchased nine books.These included 'Purity: