Twenty years after forced exile, Taslima Nasreen to return to Kolkata
India, July 15 -- Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen will set her foot in Kolkata after two decades of being coerced out of the city by the then Government led by Buddhadeb Bhattacharya on August 1. The writer of famed novel Dwikhondito (Bifurcated) is likely to take part in an anti-fundamentalist poets' conference scheduled to organised at Rabindra Sadan auditorium.
Nasreen shared a post on social media that she would be in Kolkata on August 1 to participate in an anti-fundamentalist literary, where she is expected to recite poetry.
Nasreen's arrival in the City of Joy turns out to be politically symbolic in the backdrop of the BJP coming to power in the state, with many a saffron leader often lambasting the Left and subsequentl...
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