
Taslima Nasreen
Taslima Nasreen is a renowned Bangladeshi author and activist known for her outspoken views on women's rights, secularism, and freedom of expression. Born in 1962, she gained international attention with her novel 'Lajja' (Shame), which critiques religious fundamentalism. Following threats and violence due to her writings, Nasreen has lived in exile since the late 1990s, primarily in India. She continues to advocate for liberal values and has been a vocal critic of oppressive regimes and ideologies, often facing backlash for her views.
Born on Aug 25, 1962 (62 years old)
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Taslima Nasreen is a vocal critic of fundamentalist Islam and was forced to flee Bangladesh in 1994 after receiving death threats.
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Taslima Nasreen is a Bangladeshi writer, physician, and secular activist currently living in exile in India.
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