The controversial indian writer who uses the technique of magical realism and who has angered muslims, is

The answer to this question is Salman Rushdie. Salman Rushdie is a novelist and essayist who received a Nobel prize awards, booker awards, aristeion prize, costa novel award, and other awards. He was known on his novels such as Grimus, Midnight Children, and Shame.      

the crusades are one of the most significant events in the history of europe and the middle east.   they were a series of religious wars carried out by christian crusaders from europe during the timeframe of the middle ages.   beginning in 1095 ce, the crusades saw european knights and noblemen travel to the middle east in an attempt to capture the holy land away from muslim people that had controlled the region for the previous centuries.   the term crusade means ‘cross’.   therefore, the europeans that became crusaders viewed themselves as ‘taking up the cross’.   in fact, many of the crusaders wore crosses on their clothing and armor as they made their pilgrimage to the holy land.

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