Writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq's short story collection 'Heart Lamp' on Tuesday night became the first Kannada title to win the coveted GBP 50,000 International Booker Prize in London.

Banu Mushtaq, a Kannada writer, has been awarded the International Booker Prize 2025 for her short story collection, Heart Lamp. Deepa Bhasthi translated the book from Kannada to English.

Speaking at a felicitation ceremony in Bengaluru, Banu Mushtaq addressed the growing perception that Kannada speakers are intolerant of other languages. Banu Mushtaq, who recently brought global ...

Banu Mushtaq, Indian writer, lawyer and activist, on Tuesday won the International Booker Prize for her short story collection Heart Lamp. She becomes the first author of Kannada-language ...

Writer-lawyer-activist Banu Mushtaq’s short story anthology Heart Lamp (which means Hridaya Deepa in Kannada) has become the first book written in Kannada to win the prestigious International ...

Banu Mushtaq's Heart Lamp is a collection of 12 short stories that exquisitely capture the everyday lives of Muslim women in Karnataka. Banu Mushtaq, a writer who talks about women’s lives ...

Banu Mushtaq, an Indian writer, has won the International Booker Prize for her Kannada short story collection, Heart Lamp, translated by Deepa Bhasthi. The anthology portrays the struggles of ...

Leaders of various progressive organisations, activists, elected representatives and officers of Hassan joined hands together here on Monday to felicitate writer and advocate Banu Mushtaq ...

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Wednesday congratulated writer Banu Mushtaq for winning International Booker Prize for her Kannada short ...

In her International Booker acceptance speech on May 20, 2025, Kannada writer-lawyer-activist Banu Mushtaq thanked readers for letting her stories “wander into their hearts” and Deepa Bhasthi ...

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Indian author Banu Mushtaq and translator Deepa Bhasthi won the International Booker Prize for fiction Tuesday for “Heart Lamp,” a collection of 12 short stories written over a period of more ...