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October 5, 1988: When Rajiv Gandhi-led India became the first country to ban Salman Rushdie’s Satanic Verses, aided by Fareed Zakaria’s father

OpIndia Staff - 13 August, 2022

Rajiv Gandhi had already shown his willingness to bow down to Islamists in the Shah Bano case and he did it again by leading the world in banning Satanic Verses.by Salman Rushdie

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