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Hassan celebrates Banu Mushtaq's International Booker Prize win with activists, writers, and artists at Kannada Sahitya ...
This is a proud moment for all Kannadigas. Heartfelt congratulations to Banu Mushtaq, the esteemed writer from our land, who ...
Indian writer, lawyer, and activist Banu Mushtaq has made literary history by winning the International Booker Prize for her ...
Some voices are born loud—sharp, polished, and ready for applause. Others take the long way around. They rise from rooms no ...
It was a proud moment for Karnataka and the Kannada literary world as Deepa Bhasthi won the prestigious International Booker ...
BENGALURU: “Little Deepa grew up listening to her grandmother’s stories” said Sudhamani, mother of Deepa Bhasthi, the ...
Banu Mushtaq, 77, becomes the first Kannada writer to win the International Booker Prize for her collection "Heart Lamp," showcasing Muslim women's lives.
Max Porter, Chair of the 2025 International Booker Prize judges, praised Heart Lamp as a standout from the outset. “This was ...
Literature enthusiasts across India woke up on Wednesday morning to the sweet news of Karnataka’s own Banu Mushtaq and Deepa ...
Leena Manimekalai, poet, filmmaker & educator Banu Mushtaq’s book, radically translated by Deepa Bhasthi, winning Booker is a ...
Banu Mushtaq, who is also a lawyer and activist, says she will share the £50,000 prize with her translator Deepa Bhasthi.
Kannada author Banu Mushtaq made history by winning the International Booker Prize for her short-story collection, 'Heart ...