Taslima Nasreen Returns to Kolkata After 19 Years Since Lajja Row for Major Literary Event
Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen is set to return to Kolkata after 19 years, marking a significant and emotional homecoming. Nasreen was forced to leave
Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen is set to return to Kolkata after 19 years, marking a significant and emotional homecoming. Nasreen was forced to leave the city in 2007 following protests over her book Lajja.
She will now attend an anti-fundamentalism literary event, a visit that has once again brought freedom of expression, literature, and secularism into public debate. Watch
the full story, the history behind her departure, and why this return is drawing nationwide attention. n18oc_breaking-news News18 Mobile App