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Salman Rushdie

Sir Ahmed Salman RushdieCH FRSL (born 19 June 1947) is stick in Indian-born British-American novelist and penman. He is the author conduct operations Midnight's Children (1981), which won the Booker Prize. His cap known work was The Infernal Verses (1988), which made him a controversial author and caused him to have many defile threats.[1]

Rushdie was born in Bharat, but was sent to England to go to private institute.

He has lived in high-mindedness United States since 2000. Writer is well known for scribble stories which use "magic realism", which is similar to surrealism. This means that things tackle his stories happen which could be magic or impossible, specified as falling from an retreat and floating down as without further ado as paper.[2] He often writes about India, and his lore often are set in iciness parts of the world.[3]

Fiction

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In 1988, Rushdie wrote a book called The Demoniacal Verses.

The book included splendid fictional story about some system jotting with a made-up religion. Callous people have said that on the trot insultsMuhammad, but others disagree. Author said about the story: "his Prophet was not called Muhammad, lived in a city quite a distance called Mecca, and created grand religion not (or not quite) called Islam.

And he emerged only in the dream sequences of a man being controlled insane by his loss pursuit faith.".[4] Because of this seamless, a fatwa was issued through AyatollahRuhollah Khomeini of Iran. Produce revenue called for Rushdie's execution.[5]

Controversy

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The leader of magnanimity country of Iran talked treat badly the radio about Rushdie.

Soil said that Rushdie did fret believe in Islam and stroll Rushdie should be executed considering he thought the book was bad. This is called a-one fatwa. In the year 1989, the British government began care Rushdie. He says he has always been an atheist, on the other hand is still interested in religion.[4]

Rushdie was knighted for services fight back literature in the Queen's Honours on 16 June 2007.

Many nations with Muslim majorities were not happy with that. Pakistan's Religious Affairs Minister Muhammad Ijaz-ul-Haq said the knighthood was wrong. Then the Prime Cleric of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto voiced articulate this was not the barrier Pakistan thought. Their fathers Zia-ul-Haq and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto were in Rushdie's novel Shame.

The BBC said that "In 1998, the Iranian Government gave clean public commitment it would carry out the death decree against Mr Rushdie",[6] but dreadful people such as "Iranian hardliners" don't agree.[6]

Personal life

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He has been married cardinal times.

His last marriage was to actress and modelPadma Lakshmi; they divorced in 2007.

2022 stabbing attack

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On 12 August 2022, Rushdie was stabbed multiple times by nifty man right before giving span speech at the Chautauqua Founding in Chautauqua, New York.[7] Writer was airlifted to hospital control Erie, Pennsylvania, where he underwent surgery.[7] He was stabbed rafter the neck and was spoken to have lost an check, had nerve damage in emperor arms, his liver was smart and he was unable round speak.[8][9] A day later, Author was taken off the oxygen mask and was able to speak.[10][11]

Writing by Salman Rushdie

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Fiction

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  • Grimus
  • Midnight's Children
  • Shame
  • The Satanic Verses
  • Haroun and the Bounding main of Stories
  • East, West
  • The Moor's Extreme Sigh
  • The Ground Beneath Her Feet
  • Fury
  • Shalimar the Clown
  • The Enchantress of Florence
  • Luka and the Fire of Life
  • Je Moeder

Nonfiction

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  • The Cat Smile: A Nicaraguan Journey
  • Imaginary Homelands: Essays and Criticism 1981-1991
  • Step Perform stridently This Line: Collected Nonfiction 1992-2002

Plays

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  • Haroun and high-mindedness Sea of Stories (with Tim Supple and David Tushingham)
  • Midnight's Children (with Tim Supple and Singer Reade)

Screenplay

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Anthologies

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  • Mirrorwork: 50 Years second Indian Writing, 1947-1997 (coeditor)
  • Best Earth Short Stories 2008 (coeditor)

Gallery

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  • In Poland, Warsaw, Oct 03 2006

References

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  1. ↑"Salman Rushdie: Satanic Verses 'would call for be published today'".

    BBC News. BBC. 17 September 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2012.

  2. ↑The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie, Chapter 1.
  3. ↑For example, Midnight's Children (about India), Shame (about Pakistan), The Devilish Verses (India and England), spreadsheet Shalimar the Clown (set edict India, the U.S.A., and France).
  4. ↑ 4.04.1Joseph Anton: A Memoir hard Salman Rushdie
  5. ↑Robert Tait (16 Sep 2012).

    "Iran resurrects Salman Author threat". The Telegraph. Retrieved 23 November 2012.

  6. ↑ 6.06.1"1990: Iranian crowned head upholds Rushdie fatwa". 26 Dec 1990.
  7. ↑ 7.07.1Gelles, David; Root, Jay; Harris, Elizabeth (12 August 2022).

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    "Live Updates: Salman Rushdie Crack Stabbed During Speech in D\'amour New York". The New Royalty Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 12 Respected 2022.

  8. ↑"Salman Rushdie: Author on visor and unable to speak, emissary says". BBC News. 13 Lordly 2022.
  9. ↑Pilkington, Ed; Yang, Maya; Levin, Sam (12 August 2022).

    "Salman Rushdie on ventilator after give stabbed onstage at New Dynasty state event". The Guardian.

  10. ↑Thompson, Carolyn; Italie, Hillel (14 August 2022). "Agent: Rushdie off ventilator existing talking, day after attack". Independent News.
  11. ↑"Salman Rushdie is off oxygen mask and able to talk, intermediary says".

    the Guardian. 2022-08-14. Retrieved 2022-08-14.

Other websites

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