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Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie CH FRSL (/ s ʌ l ˈ m ɑː n ˈ r ʊ ʃ d i /; born 19 June 1947) is an Indian-born British-American novelist. His work often combines magic realism with historical fiction and primarily deals with connections, disruptions, and migrations between Eastern and Western civilizations , typically set on the Indian ...
- Padma Lakshmi
Early life and education. Padma Parvati Lakshmi was born in...
- Midnight's Children
Midnight's Children is a 1981 novel by Indian-British writer...
- Natalie Rushdie
Natalie Rushdie (née Coyle; born September 1986) is a...
- The Satanic Verses
The Satanic Verses is the fourth novel of British-Indian...
- Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights
Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights is a fantasy...
- The Jaguar Smile
The Jaguar Smile is Salman Rushdie's first full-length...
- Kashmiri Muslim
History. Islam started making inroads in the 12th and 13th...
- Shame
Shame is Salman Rushdie's third novel, published in 1983....
- Andrew Wylie
Early life. Wylie is the son of Craig Wylie (1908–1976),...
- Padma Lakshmi
Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie CH FRSL (born 19 June 1947) is an Indian-born British-American novelist and essayist. He is the author of Midnight's Children (1981), which won the Booker Prize . His best known work was The Satanic Verses (1988), which made him a controversial author and caused him to have many death threats.
The Satanic Verses controversy, also known as the Rushdie Affair, was a controversy sparked by the 1988 publication of Salman Rushdie's novel The Satanic Verses. It centered on the novel's references to the Satanic Verses ( apocryphal verses of the Quran), and came to include a larger debate about censorship and religious violence.
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Aug 12, 2022 · Salman Rushdie was born in Bombay - now known as Mumbai - two months before Indian independence from Britain. Aged 14, he was sent to England and to school in the town of Rugby, later gaining...
Aug 13, 2022 · For the last 33 years, the world-renowned author Salman Rushdie has lived under threat because of his writing. Rushdie was forced into hiding after the publication of his 1988 novel, The...
Sep 18, 2012 · Rushdie, who was born in India but lived in England at the time, went into hiding. Today, Rushdie is again living in the open, and he has finished a memoir about the experience, called Joseph...
