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Tabu to play Taslima!

Vaidehi — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 14:26:54 +0000

Rumour has it UTV Motion Pictures is toying with the idea of making a movie on the life of controversial Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen. As a source of UTV divulges, Tabu has been finalized for easing the character of Taslima as she fits...

Hussein, Taslima and the fanatic forces!

The Desert — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:04:51 +0000

Painter Maqbool Fida Hussein and writer Taslima Nasreen are coming back to India by the first week of September. Bangladeshi writer Taslima is not only being back; but also the Manmohan Singh government is allowing her to stay in Kolkata. Atthe...

My life is under threat: Taslima

Bhagaban — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 08:38:18 +0000

Some extremists are after me. They want to suppress my voice. But they should learn from the past experience that I am not amongst those who get terrorised by their threats or attacks or fatwas. I have full faith in Indian democracy,” the...

Taslima desires to stay in Tripura

Nitesh — Fri, 16 May 2008 09:31:17 +0000

Controversial Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen has said that she would like to stay in Tripura when she returns to India if not allowed to stay in Kolkata, before the expiry of her Swedish visa in August. Talking to ‘Ajker Fariad’, a...

Is your prime minister a moron?

K.R.RAVI — Mon, 12 May 2008 00:30:00 +0000

Are we ready for a moron Prime Minister? The Indian Supreme Court has given a landmark judgment with far reaching implications. Readers might recall that artist M.F.Hussain had made a series of paintings showing Hindu goddesses as well as...

In 'free' India, no place for Taslima

Mandira S — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 12:16:47 +0000

So the mullahs have had their way. Dissident Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen has decided to leave India for a country where she will not be kept in solitary confinement under house arrest, as she has been for the last four months. When I spoke...

Has Taslima become a victim to India’s vote bank politics?

Pankaj — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 07:49:34 +0000

Taslima Nasreen has finally decided to leave India. However, the decision to leave India is more political than personal, as she cited in a letter to her supporters confirming that she’s is in the worst of her health. Ms Nasreen alleged that...

Taslima Nasreen decides to escape from India

Rezwan — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:12:20 +0000

Taslima Nasreen, the controversial Bangladeshi author living in exile in India has had enough in that country. She was first driven out of Kolkata in September 2007 because of a movement by Islamic extremists and communist sympathizers...

Taslima should come back and accept punishment

Fahim — Sat, 16 Feb 2008 06:58:22 +0000

The recent visa episode of Bangladeshi writer in India once again showed the hypocritical attitude of Indians to the world, particularly to the Islamic world. I was just laughing when the Hindu nationalist organizations Bhartiya Janta Party and the...

Indian government extends Taslima's visa but with caution

Arpita Mukherjee — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 10:12:32 +0000

The Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen is living in a ‘stateless’ situation in search for refuge after being hounded out of her motherland. After spending a couple of years in Sweden and France, the controversial Bengali writer decided to...