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The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie
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The Satanic Verses

by Salman Rushdie · 1988

Publisher
Viking
First Published
1988
Identifiers
ISBN-10 0670825379 · ISBN-13 9780670825370

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Ban history

active

January 1988 · Iran

Government of Iran

blasphemy

Source

lifted

January 1988 · Lifted November 2024 · India

Government of India (Ministry of Finance customs order)

Banned from import into India as blasphemous soon after publication.

Source

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Available on