Britain's first king in over 70 years and an author who faces the effect of a fatwa even after more than 30 years are among Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world.
Edward Enninful, editor-in-chief of British Vogue and a global ambassador of a trust set up by King Charles, has called him a monarch who understands both tradition and what it takes to evolve with the times.
Music legend and lead singer of the band U2, Bono, writing Rushdie's profile, said, “Terrorism wants to own and inhabit you, to hijack your day and haunt your night. Salman Rushdie has refused to be terrorised.'
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