I Studied In A Medical College And

Governmental Defense Of Any Theology Necessarily Weakens The Legitimacy Of Both The Government And The Theology.

I Was Well Acquainted With The Calcutta Literary Circle Since I Was 17, When I Lived In Bangladesh And Published And Edited A Little Magazine Called 'sejuti,' For Which Young Poets From Both Bengals Wrote. If You Look At My Life, There Is No Question Of Using Anyone For Anything. I Have Only Got Banned, Blacklisted And Banished.

Among All The 'awards' That I Have Hitherto Collected, I Consider The Title Of 'patita' Or 'fallen Woman' To Be The Highest. This Is An Achievement Of My Long-struggling Life As A Writer And As A Woman.

Religion, Society And State - From None Of These Do Women Get Their Proper Honor. It Is Religion, Which Has Created An Unparalleled Disparity Between Men And Women.

I Strongly Believe That No One Can Be A True Feminist Without Being An Atheist. All Religions Are Anti-women. No One Can Be Pro-woman While Supporting Anti-woman Dogmas.