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Salman Rushdie's Kolkata visit cancelled over security concerns
by Soudhriti Bhabani
India Today
January 31, 2013
https://www.legal-project.org/3854/salman-rushdie-kolkata-visit-cancelled-over
Excerpt:
In a most unusual incident, controversial author Salman Rushdie, who was scheduled to visit Kolkata on Wednesday to promote Deepa Mehta's film based on his book 'Midnight's Children', was not allowed to come to Kolkata owing to security reasons.
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