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# Sushmita Banerjee

(1964–2013)   Writer   India

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Sushmita Banerjee was a writer from India, best known for *Pediatric Nephrology*.

## Quick Facts About Sushmita Banerjee

Born January 1, 1964

Died September 4, 2013

Nationality India

Profession Writer

Notable works Pediatric Nephrology

## About Sushmita Banerjee

Sushmita Banerjee, also known as Sushmita Bandhopadhyay and Sayeda Kamala, was a writer and activist from India. Her works include the memoir Kabuliwalar Bangali Bou based on her experience of marrying an Afghan and her time in Afghanistan during Taliban rule. The story was used as the basis for the Bollywood film Escape from Taliban (2003). She was murdered at age 50 by suspected Taliban jihadists during the evening of 4 September or in the early morning hours of 5 September 2013, outside her home in Paktika Province, Afghanistan.

##  Quotes by Sushmita Banerjee

> [I was traumatised in the medieval Afghan society at Sarana village by the local boys of Omar's Taliban who forced my in-laws…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sushmita-banerjee/i-was-traumatised-in-the-medieval-afghan-society-at-sarana-village-by/)

Sushmita Banerjee

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> [The Afghans, despite their backwardness, are a friendly lot, but the Taliban are as barbaric as the Huns from the past.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sushmita-banerjee/the-afghans-despite-their-backwardness-are-a-friendly-lot-but-the/)

Sushmita Banerjee

[Afghans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/afghans/)

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