new episode in Laine-Bahulkar epic ...

Jan E.M. Houben j_e_m_houben at YAHOO.COM
Mon Jan 16 14:21:05 UTC 2006


please delete "new" in the second sentence of my
message; from the articles it seemed to me to be
a new book but I now believe it is a new
complaint on the old book of 2001. 

--- "Jan E.M. Houben" <j_e_m_houben at YAHOO.COM>
wrote:

> For those interested .... 
> The Telegraph, Calcutta, of 12 January 2006
> discusses the reactions of J. Laine on the
> recent
> ban of the new book The Epic of Shivaji
> (published a few years back, I think 2001) and
> the November 2005 request of Shivaji´s
> descendants to the Maharashtra government to
> get
> him arrested through Interpol. See
>
http://www.telegraphindia.com/archives/archive.html
> for 12 January. 
> The Maharashtra Times of 10 January showed an
> article in Marathi
>
(http://maharashtratimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1366560.cms)
> with an interview with S.S. Bahulkar where the
> latter accepts authorship of only limited
> sections of the book and denies to be co-author
> of the book as a whole although his name
> appears,
> as the interviewer points out, in akshara's of
> the same size as J. Laine.  
> 
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