This is nonfiction commentary. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Books by Aravind Adiga, Books by K. S. Lal, Books by Satyajit Ray, Books by Simon Singh, Books by Sita Ram Goel, the Calcutta Quran Petition, Trick or Treatment, Hindu Temples: What Happened to Them, the Story of Islamic Imperialism in India, the White Tiger, Catholic Ashrams, Big Bang, Freedom of Expression: Secular Theocracy Versus Liberal Democracy, the Code Book, How I Became a Hindu, History of Hindu-christian Encounters, the Legacy of Muslim Rule in India, Growth of Muslim Population in Medieval India, Indian Muslims: Who Are They, Theory and Practice of Muslim State in India, Between the Assassinations, History of the Khaljis, Fermat's Last Theorem, Our Films, Their Films, the Mughal Harem, Ekei Bole Shooting, Bishoy Chalachchitra, Jakhan Choto Chilam. Source: Wikipedia. Free updates online. Not illustrated. Excerpt: The Calcutta Quran Petition ( ) is a book by Sita Ram Goel and Chandmal Chopra, and published by Goel under his Voice of India imprint. The first edition was published in 1986, the second in 1987 and the third in 1999. The subject matter of this book is censorship, the banning of books and the Quran. After the publication of this book, some people tried to ban it. On July 20, 1984, H.K. Chakraborty wrote to the Secretary, Department of Home Government of West Bengal, demanding the ban of the Quran. He wrote again on 14 August 1984, but received no response. Chakraborty lived in Bangladesh before moving to Kolkata, and witnessed the behaviour of the Muslims towards the Hindu minority in Bangladesh during the Partition of India and later. Chakraborty thereafter met Chandmal Chopra, who also wrote to the Department of Home Government of West Bengal on March 16, 1985. But also Chopra's letter wasn't answered. Chopra therefore filed ...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=314573