Banu Mushtaq's 'Heart Lamp' wins International Booker Prize, reflecting her advocacy for women's rights and social justice.

Speaking at a felicitation ceremony in Bengaluru, Banu Mushtaq addressed the growing perception that Kannada speakers are ...

Kannada is one of the oldest languages on ... In a statement by Max Porter, The International Booker Prize 2025 chair of judges, he praised Heart Lamp as being ‘something genuinely new for ...

Banu Mushtaq, author of Heart Lamp, is the first Kannada writer to have won the International Booker Prize in London.(Photo: Alberto Pezzali/AP ) “Ab mai England mein hun toh English mein baat ...

This is exactly what the JCB Prize for Literature had wanted, hoped and expected to achieve with its winning titles in India.

By Pragati K.B. Reporting from New Delhi Banu Mushtaq’s book “Heart Lamp” last week became the first story collection to win the International Booker Prize. It was also the first work ...

Banu Mushtaq's 'Heart Lamp' has won the International Booker Prize, marking the first Kannada to English translation to achieve this honor. Translated by Deepa Bhasthi, Mushtaq's collection ...

Every emotion, every struggle, every painful coming-of-age moment in this book is a powerful reminder of why it won the ...

While there were several women who were inspired by the literary and political landscape of the ’80s, Banu remains one of the ...

Historians have noted that long before any available palaeographic evidence of Kannada script in the region where it is ...

((MENAFN- IANS) Bengaluru, May 28 (IANS) Booker Prize-winning Kannada author and activist Banu Mushtaq received a warm welcome at the Bengaluru International Airport on Wednesday as she visited ...

Bengaluru: International Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq said on Monday that people have misunderstood Kannada and Kannadigas. Mushtaq was speaking at a felicitation gathering for her organised ...