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Taslima Nasrin (Bengali: তসলিমা নাসরিন, Arabic: تسليمة نسرین, Hindi: तसलीमा नसरीन, Toslima Nasrin) is a Bangladeshi author and former physician who has been living in exile since 1994. From a modest literary profile in the late 1980s, she rose to global fame by the end of the 20th century owing to her feminist views and her criticism of Islam in particular and of religion in general.
Since fleeing Bangladesh in 1994 she has lived in many countries, and currently (June 2011) lives in New Delhi. She works to build support for secular humanism, freedom of thought, equality for women, and human rights by publishing, lecturing, and campaigning. Her name, Taslima Nasrin, is also ... more »
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Taslima Nasrin Poems
Happy Marriage
My life, like a sandbar,
has been taken over by a monster of a man
who wants my body under his control
so that, if he wishes,... more »
At The Back Of Progress
The fellow who sits in the air-conditioned office
is the one who in his youth raped
a dozen or so young girls,
and, at cocktail parties, is secretly stricken with lust,... more »
Another Life
Women spend the afternoon squatting on the porch,
picking lice from each other's hair.
They spend the evening feeding the little ones,
lulling them to sleep in ...... more »
Freedom
Let all of you together find a fault with me,
at least a fault you all jointly work out,
or else, a harm shall befall you.... more »
Border
I'm going to move ahead.
Behind me my whole family is calling,
My child is pulling my sari-end,
My husband stands blocking the door,... more »
A Query
When I die, leave my corpse there.
There where they vivisect dead bodies,
In the mortuary of the Medical College.... more »
Eve, Oh Eve
Why wouldn't Eve have eaten of the fruit?
Didn't she have a hand to reach out with,
Fingers with which to make a fist?... more »
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Freedom
Let all of you together find a fault with me,
at least a fault you all jointly work out,
or else, a harm shall befall you.
Let you all combine speak out why you've sent me in exile.
Say: Taslima, you're at the root of a pestilence, infant deaths
or you've committed as atrocious a crime as rape or genocide;
Say something like this, at least two or three of the stigmas to substantiate my banishment.
Until you detect a suitable blemish in me,
until you make me stand in the witness box,
to raise your accusing fingers in spiteful wrath at your black sheep,
how can you ...
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ONE of MY FAVORITE POETESS;
LOVE HER and HER WRITINGS VERY MUCH.
Hopefully Govt. of Bangladesh will bring HER back very soon.
LONG LIVE Taslima Nasrin for HER RIGHTEOUS writings
Taslima Nasrin
One of my favorite poetess.
specially I like her STRAIGHTFORWARD writings
Her crystal clean poetry is WORLD APPEALING really.
I think for her BRAVE-HEART POINTING OUT writings on WOMANHOOD RIGHTS have showed the true path of Bengali women and only SHE is to be PRAISED for the present PRAISEWORTHY PLACE of BANGLADESHI Women.
Good peot
A prodigious writer, , stood for social justice, a bard of conscience.
toslima nasrin best magi
taslina nsrin kutiya hai
ye sali harami hai