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Islamic groups opposed to inviting Javed Akhtar force Bengal’s Urdu Academy to call off literary event

ByBengal Watch Web Desk

Aug 30, 2025

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Akhtar, one of the best-known living Urdu poets in the country, takes pride in being an atheist, which these groups oppose, sources said

Akhtar, one of the best-known living Urdu poets in the country, takes pride in being an atheist, which these groups oppose, sources said

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