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Salman Rushdie

Don't want to give my assassin 'oxygen of publicity': Salman Rushdie

Addressing a literary event at the Southbank Centre in London on Sunday virtually from New York, the 76-year-old Mumbai-born British-American novelist was in conversation with author and critic Erica Wagner about his account of the brutal on-stage knife attack in which he permanently lost vision in one eye.

22 April 2024, 16:52 IST

Don't want to give my assassin 'oxygen of publicity': Salman Rushdie

Don't want to give my assassin 'oxygen of publicity': Salman Rushdie

Don't want to give my assassin 'oxygen of publicity': Salman Rushdie

22 April 2024, 16:52 IST

Read Of The Week (April 21 to April 27)

Knife is Rushdie at the peak of his powers, writing with urgency, with gravity, with unflinching honesty.

20 April 2024, 22:30 IST

Read Of The Week (April 21 to April 27)

Read Of The Week (April 21 to April 27)

Read Of The Week (April 21 to April 27)

20 April 2024, 22:30 IST

'I remember thinking I was dying': Salman Rushdie relives brutal knife attack in 2022

The 76-year-old British-American author was on stage in August 2022 when he was stabbed up to 12 times by accused Hadi Matar in prison for attempted murder.

15 April 2024, 10:18 IST

'I remember thinking I was dying': Salman Rushdie relives brutal knife attack in 2022

'I remember thinking I was dying': Salman Rushdie relives brutal knife attack in 2022

'I remember thinking I was dying': Salman Rushdie relives brutal knife attack in 2022

15 April 2024, 10:18 IST

Salman Rushdie's memoir 'Knife: Meditations after an attempted murder' to release on April 16

"This was a necessary book for me to write: a way to take charge of what happened, and to answer violence with art," Rushdie said.

04 April 2024, 11:33 IST

Salman Rushdie's memoir 'Knife: Meditations after an attempted murder' to release on April 16

Salman Rushdie's memoir 'Knife: Meditations after an attempted murder' to release on April 16

Salman Rushdie's memoir 'Knife: Meditations after an attempted murder' to release on April 16

04 April 2024, 11:33 IST

Delhi HC asks single judge to re-assess value of Salman Rushdie's ancestral house

The author's father had entered into an agreement with Congress leader Bhiku Ram Jain to sell the house for Rs 3.75 lakh.

06 December 2023, 16:21 IST

Delhi HC asks single judge to re-assess value of Salman Rushdie's ancestral house

Delhi HC asks single judge to re-assess value of Salman Rushdie's ancestral house

Delhi HC asks single judge to re-assess value of Salman Rushdie's ancestral house

06 December 2023, 16:21 IST

Salman Rushdie to write memoir about stabbing attack

Rushdie was attacked onstage at the Chautauqua Institution, a summer arts community in New York, where he was scheduled to speak about the United States as a safe haven for exiled writers.

12 October 2023, 00:59 IST

Salman Rushdie to write memoir about stabbing attack

Salman Rushdie to write memoir about stabbing attack

Salman Rushdie to write memoir about stabbing attack

12 October 2023, 00:59 IST

Rushdie’s remark on regional language, literature disappointing, says Prakash Belawadi

According to Belawadi, he was even more disappointed when author Khushwant Singh endorsed Rushdie’s statement. He said the play ‘Parva’ would bring forth the depth in regional-language literature.

01 October 2023, 22:19 IST

Rushdie’s remark on regional language,
literature disappointing, says Prakash Belawadi

Rushdie’s remark on regional language,
literature disappointing, says Prakash Belawadi

Rushdie’s remark on regional language, literature disappointing, says Prakash Belawadi

01 October 2023, 22:19 IST

Rushdie speaks of ‘crazy dreams’ about NY knife attack

'I have a very good therapist who has a lot of work to do', Rushdie said.

13 July 2023, 09:33 IST

Rushdie speaks of ‘crazy dreams’ about knife attack in New York

Rushdie speaks of ‘crazy dreams’ about knife attack in New York

Rushdie speaks of ‘crazy dreams’ about NY knife attack

13 July 2023, 09:33 IST

US should not mistake Modi for India

Modi’s Western cheerleaders obscure the depth of fears about his government among the large and globally prominent Indian intelligentsia.

22 June 2023, 03:33 IST

US should not mistake Modi for India

US should not mistake Modi for India

US should not mistake Modi for India

22 June 2023, 03:33 IST

Rushdie says he's writing again after near-fatal attack

The award-winning novelist, a naturalised American who has lived in New York for 20 years, lost sight in one eye after being repeatedly stabbed on stage last August

23 May 2023, 14:42 IST

Salman Rushdie says he's writing again after near-fatal attack

Salman Rushdie says he's writing again after near-fatal attack

Rushdie says he's writing again after near-fatal attack

23 May 2023, 14:42 IST