Exiled Writer Taslima Nasreen Returns to Kolkata After Nearly Two Decades
Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen, 63, returned to Kolkata on August 1 for a civic reception at Rabindra Sadan after nearly two decades. She left in 2007 due to protests over her banned book "Dwikhandito." The event features recitations of her poetry and musical performances. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari is expected to attend. Nasreen hopes people will listen to her speech and read her poetry.
31 JUL 2026
· THIS STORY — NDTV
Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen returned to Kolkata for a civic reception after nearly two decades.
1 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari assured exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin of security in Kolkata.
— NDTV
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari pledged full security for exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen during her first public appearance in Kolkata since 2007.
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