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Lajja (Bengali: লজ্জা Lôjja) (Shame) is a novel in Bengali by Taslima Nasrin, a writer of Bangladesh. The word lajja/lôjja means "shame" in Bengali and many other Indo-Aryan languages . The book was written about the violence, rape, looting and killings of Bengali Hindus that took place in December 1992 after the ...
- Taslima Nasrin
- 1993
Lajja (meaning 'shame') is a novel set in Bangladesh and revolves around the life of a Hindu family, the Duttas. Sudhamoy and his wife, Kiranmoyee, have raised their children, Suranjan and Maya, to think of all religions as equal. But it's an unequal country.
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15 ott 1993 · Lajja (Shame) is a novel in Bengali by Taslima Nasrin, a writer of Bangladesh. The book was first published in 1993 in Bengali and was subsequently banned in Bangladesh.
1 giu 1994 · Lajja, the controversial novel by Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin, is a savage indictment of religious extremism and man's inhumanity to man. Unremittingly dark and menacing, the novel exposes the mindless bloodthirstiness of fundamentalism and brilliantly captures the insanity of violence in out time.
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1 gen 2014 · Lajja. Paperback – January 1, 2014. by Taslima Nasrin (Anchita Ghatak Tr.) (Author) 237. See all formats and editions. A savage indictment of religious extremism and man’s inhumanity to man, Lajja was banned in Bangladesh, but became a bestseller in the rest of the world.
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- Taslima Nasrin
- Taslima Nasrin (Anchita Ghatak Tr.)
a book titled Lajja (Shame). In the book, Nasrin presents a fictionalized form of an actual account of Bangladeshi Muslim men raping Hindu women in alleged retaliation for the 1992 destruction of the Babri mosque in Ayodha, India, by Hindu fundamentalists. Nasrin's book immediately sparked a controversy. Eventually, members of an obscure ...
A savage indictment of religious extremism and man’s inhumanity to man, Lajja was banned in Bangladesh, but became a bestseller in the rest of the world. The Duttas—Sudhamoy and Kironmoyee, and...
