By Rachel Sonis November 13, 2024 8:07 AM EST The Lucky Ones —an enthralling, debut memoir by Zara Chowdhury—chronicles the persistent, heart-wrenching, multigenerational violence against Muslim communities in India. The story begins when a 2022 train fire killed Hindu passengers in Godhra, inciting backlash against the Muslim population in the country, with the then up-and-coming politician Narendra Modi fanning the flames by calling the event an “Islamic terrorist attack.” This led Chowdhury

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