Lajja
A novel about a Hindu family in Bangladesh during the anti-Hindu violence that followed the 1992 destruction of the Babri Masjid in India.
Why it was banned: Banned by the government of Bangladesh in 1993; Nasrin left the country the following year.
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At a glance
- Shelf status
- In print
- Banned by
- A government
- Banned in
- Bangladesh
- Why it was banned
- Banned by the government of Bangladesh in 1993; Nasrin left the country the following year.
- Author
- Taslima Nasrin
- Topics
- Hindus, Religious tolerance
- First published
- 1993
- Shelf note
- In print; ban history from the public record.
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Library record on Open Library
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