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Gendered Displacement and Female Voices in Taslima Nasrin’s Lajja

Taslima Nasrin’s Lajja (1993) is a significant postcolonial narrative that examines communal violence, religious intolerance, minority identity and the crisis of belonging in Bangladesh. Set against the aftermath of the demolition of the Babri Masjid in India in December 1992, the novel portrays the suffering of the Du...