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Hadi Matar was found guilty of attempting to kill novelist Salman Rushdie by repeatedly stabbing him on stage following a fatwa over The Satanic Verses. Matar faces up to 25 years in prison with..
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'Fight words with words': Indian Muslims for Secular Democracy opposes re-banning of Salman Rushdie's book

The Indian Muslims for Secular Democracy (IMSD) urges Muslims to oppose calls for reban on Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' and adopt intellectual responses instead. IMSD recalled Sir Syed Ahmad..
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Why Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' now available in India after 36-year ban

Salman Rushdie's banned book "The Satanic Verses" is now available in limited stock at a Delhi bookstore. The ban, imposed in 1988, ended as the Delhi High Court noted the absence of the notification...
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'Satanic Verses' ban order missing, have to presume it doesn't exist: HC

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition challenging the import ban on Salman Rushdie's "The Satanic Verses." The court deemed the petition 'infructuous' as authorities couldn't locate the 1988..
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Notification banning Salman Rushdie’s 'Satanic Verses' ‘untraceable’; Delhi HC closes petition

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition challenging the 1988 ban on importing Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' because authorities couldn't locate the original notification. The court ruled that..
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Nobel buzz: Salman Rushdie among favourites to win literature prize

As the Swedish Academy prepares to award the Nobel Literature Prize, experts speculate whether a political statement will be made. Possible laureates include Russian author Lyudmila Ulitskaya, known..
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