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 ...
Imagine this scenario: upon publication in 1988, Salman Rushdie’s Booker-shortlisted ‘The Satanic Verses’ is widely available ...
Sir Salman Rushdie has spoken for the first time about being stabbed last year at an event in New York. In an interview with The New Yorker, Sir Salman said he was "lucky... my main overwhelming ...
It could have been a principled fight for freedom of expression in India, but in the end it was a bureaucratic blunder that ...
Sir Salman Rushdie speaks about the knife attack which almost ended his life in 2022, in an interview with Alan Yentob ahead of the publication of a new book about the aftermath of the incident.
Salman Rushdie is blind in his right eye, struggles to write and, at times, has "frightening" nightmares. But, he said during his first interview since the attack, he still has a feeling of gratitude.
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 ...
Excerpts from the book along with an interview of Rushdie ran in an Indian ... directly from the publisher or alternate channels. Salman Rushdie published The Satanic Verses in 1988 (PA) In ...
Author Salman Rushdie on ventilator ... Maybe," he said in an interview. Rushdie has not commented on the court ruling, but his publishing house, Penguin Random House India, issued a statement ...
Citizens of the world should be concerned about religious extremism whether it’s in Iran or America, says author Salman Rushdie, who was once marked for death by Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini.
In his interview with Bill Moyers, Salman Rushdie talked about the recent strife brought about by the publication of cartoons seen by many Muslims as deeply offensive. Rushdie said: "What kind of ...
He also discussed the pro-Palestine protests on the US campus and did not pick a side in an interview with the ... issued a fatwa against Salman Rushdie in 1989 due to his novel The Satanic ...