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POSTED BY Buzz
ON Feb 01, 2012 AT 23:29 IST
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Edited At: Feb 02, 2012 03:29 IST
In a throwback to the Salman Rushdie row in Jaipur, the official release of the seventh part of controversial author Taslima Nasreen's book Nirbasan (Exile) at the Kolkata Book Fair was cancelled today following protests by religious fundamentalists.
But People's Book Society (PBS), the publishers of the book, remained unfazed and ignored the protests and went ahead with the launch near its stall outside the official venue, earlier fixed by the Publishers and Booksellers' Guild, the Fair organisers.
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POSTED BY Buzz
ON Feb 01, 2012 AT 23:29 IST
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Edited At: Feb 02, 2012 03:29 IST
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