Lawyer and activist’s book ‘Heart Lamp’, is a collection of 12 short stories, and also her first book translated into English ...

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 ...

Banu Mushtaq was born in Hassan on April 3, 1948. Apart from being a writer, she has been an activist, journalist, lawyer and politician. She holds B.Sc and LLB degrees. She is married to ...

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's first short story appeared in a local magazine when she was 27. Banu Mushtaq, an Indian writer, lawyer, and activist, has become the first author writing in Kannada to win the ...

Mushtaq has championed Kannada literature and shares prize with translator Deepa Bhasthi Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi receive the 2025 International Booker Prize for Heart Lamp. ANI Banu Mushtaq ...

Indian writer, lawyer and activist Banu Mushtaq has made history by becoming the first author writing in the Kannada language to win the International Booker prize with her short story anthology ...

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 ...

Journalist, lawyer, author and activist Banu Mushtaq, whose "Heart Lamp" won the International Booker Prize, said her stories of Muslim women from traditional south Indian families had resonated ...

In winning the International Booker Prize for 2025, Banu Mushtaq has scripted history on several counts. Her book Heart Lamp, translated from the Kannada by Deepa Bhasthi, is the first collection ...

Banu Mushtaq, eminent short story writer and Booker awardee for 2025, is a writer-activist deeply concerned with gender inequalities and the patriarchal violence which is invisibalised by religion ...