Taslim Nasreen
Taslim Nasreen is a Bangladeshi-Swedish author and activist known for her outspoken views on women's rights and secularism, as well as her criticism of religious fundamentalism. She gained international attention for her novel 'Lajja' (Shame), which explores the impact of religious intolerance, particularly on women. Nasreen has faced significant backlash for her views, including threats to her life, leading her to live in exile for many years. In a recent context, she expressed concern over the decline of voices like Javed Akhtar in the face of growing fundamentalism, highlighting the challenges faced by those advocating for free expression and secular values.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 1,036,818 | $2,900,000 | 2,179$ |
| Totals | 1 | 1,380,004,385 | 1,036,818 | $2,900,000 | 2,179$ |
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Writer Taslim Nasreen wrote about how Javed Akhtar had once helped organise her book launch despite threats from religious groups.
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