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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday congratulated Banu Mushtaq for winning the International Booker Prize for her Kann ...
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 ...
Leena Manimekalai, poet, filmmaker & educator Banu Mushtaq’s book, radically translated by Deepa Bhasthi, winning Booker is a ...
Literature enthusiasts across India woke up on Wednesday morning to the sweet news of Karnataka’s own Banu Mushtaq and Deepa ...
Banu Mushtaq, who is also a lawyer and activist, says she will share the £50,000 prize with her translator Deepa Bhasthi.
Hassan: Banu Mushtaq's family home in Pension Mohalla, Hassan, about 180km from Bengaluru erupted in celebration the moment ...
London/Madikeri: Deepa Bhasthi who translated Edeya Hanate (Heart Lamp), authored by Banu Mushtaq, paid rich tribute to ...
In a milestone for regional Indian literature, writer, advocate and activist Banu Mushtaq won the International Booker Prize ...
Bengaluru: Prominent figures across Karnataka have hailed the Booker Prize-winning efforts of Banu Mushtaq as a landmark ...
In a historic literary triumph, Miss Banu Mushtaq, a renowned Kannada writer, has been awarded the prestigious International Booker Prize 2025 for her critically acclaimed collection of short stories, ...
The International Booker Prize 2025 has been awarded to 'Heart Lamp', a collection of 12 short stories by Kannada author Banu Mushtaq and translated by Deepa Bhasthi. The book chronicles the lives and ...