This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. Ever since Ayatollah Khomeini sentenced Salman Rushdie to death in 1989 for, in essence, remaking the story of the Prophet Muhammad in The ...

Salman Rushdie was born in Bombay, India. His father was a lawyer turned businessman, and his mother a teacher. He says they gave him his gift for storytelling. “Both my parents were good at it ...

New Delhi: After 36 years of being banned in India, Salman Rushdie’s controversial novel 'The Satanic Verses' has quietly returned to the Indian bookshelves. The book, which sparked global ...

Salman Rushdie’s novel ‘The Satantic Verses’ hadn’t been sold in India, the country of the author’s birth, for 36 years, until this week. The novel, which forced the India-born author ...

Salman Rushdie’s new memoir, “Knife,” is a harrowing account of the attack that maimed him in 2022, and is a reminder of how gravely injured he was. It’s also a deeply moving love story ...

With Radio 4’s new adaption of Salman Rushdie's hugely popular novel marking the 70th anniversary of the partition of India, we take a look at what made the original text such a beloved classic.

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 ...

Season 3 was bigger and better with authors like Salman Rushdie, Amitav Ghosh, Gulzar, Clare Mackintosh, Nayantara Sahgal, Amish among others bringing in a variety of genres. India's largest-ever ...