Salman Rushdie attack prompts muted reaction in India and Pakistan
Majority of public figures have chosen not to comment on attack on Indian-born writer
The literary world and public figures across the globe have expressed shock and outrage after the author Salman Rushdie was attacked at an event in New York.
But in Pakistan, an Islamic republic, there was a deep silence from celebrated writers and politicians following the attack on the author, while in India, where Rushdie was born, apart from some liberals expressing horror at the stabbing, reaction has been muted.
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