Lajja By: Tasleema Nasreen
Lajja By: Tasleema Nasreen Book Re aders view No. E_004 LAJJA ("Shame") is a very controversial novel, has attracted attention and anger of locals i.e. Bangladeshi Muslims who were emotionally charged against the minority community (Hindus in this case) after the Babri Masjid demolition in Ayodhya . The Novel by Tasleema Nasrin is a story of just seven days. This novel is mainly her protest against religious extremism , frenzy of localities , madness of directionless youth and communal violence overall. Lajja” is all about anti Hindu riots against Babri masjid demolition, it captures the fear and "unremittingly dark" reality of communal riots. It’s about a person who in spite of having life at threat believes that this is their country and they won’t leave whatever be the cons...