On 5 October 1988 India became the first country to 'ban' The Satanic Verses written by Salman Rushdie. Ban was instigated by Rafiq Zakaria, daddy of

On 5 October 1988 India became the first country to 'ban' The Satanic Verses written by Salman Rushdie. Ban was instigated by Rafiq Zakaria, daddy of