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Know more about Sushmita Banerjee, killed in cold blood by Taliban

New Delhi: Indian author Sushmita Banerjee, who rose to fame for her memoir Kabuliwalar Bangali Bou (The Bengali bride of a Kabuliwala) narrating her escape from the Taliban in 1995, was  shot dead by militants

PTI Published : Sep 06, 2013 21:56 IST, Updated : Sep 07, 2013 6:34 IST


Banerjee wrote Kabuliwalar Bangali Bou in 1995. It recounted the tale of her love marriage to Jaanbaz Khan, her moving to Afghanistan in 1989, the adversities she faced in Talibani Afghanistan and her eventual escape back to Kolkata, India.









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