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The bombshell that came on the sixth anniversary was an official order banning 25 books that focus on Jammu and Kashmir’s ...
Authorities threaten people with prison time for selling or owning works by authors like Booker winner Arundhati Roy and ...
Her book is among 25 titles banned by the J&K home department at the orders of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha. “It only ...
Indian officials say the books promote violence, secessionism. But critics say the move is aimed at silencing scholars.
The federally appointed government in the contested region has declared 25 books off limits, part of what many see as a ...
Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. Last week, the Jammu & Kashmir Home Department banned 25 books, including works by prominent writers like A.G. Noorani, Sumantra Bose, ...
Among the 25 banned books is one by Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy, one of India’s most famous living authors.
AG Noorani’s ‘The Kashmir Dispute 1947–2012’; political scientist Sumantra Bose’s ‘Kashmir at the Crossroads’ and ‘Contested Lands’ are among the banned books ...
The PUCL said that Section 152 of the BNS which is the so called decolonial law, strikingly goes even further than Section 124-A (sedition) of the IPC in its criminalisation of speech.
The government’s home department has issued a notification for “forfeiture” of the 25 books to the government written by some ...
Books by Booker winner Arundhati Roy, constitutional expert AG Noorani are among the 25 titles banned by the Jammu and ...
Bookstores across Kashmir were raided by police today following a ban on 25 books by Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor ...