Banu Mushtaq wins the International Booker for 'Heart Lamp', marking a first for Kannada literature with stories that ...

Banu Mushtaq’s “Heart Lamp” has won the International Booker Prize, the first collection of short fiction to do so.

It is the first time that the award has been given to a collection of short stories. "Heart Lamp" is the first book written ...

Heart Lamp won the International Booker Prize, making Mushtaq the first Kannada writer to receive this honour.

Kannada writer, lawyer, and activist Banu Mushtaq and translator Deepa Bhasthi on Wednesday scripted history by winning the ...

Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp, a collection of Kannada short stories translated into English by Deepa Bhasthi, has won the 2025 ...

The major writing prize awards the best fiction translated into English. Judges called Banu Mushtaq's short story collection ...

The stories portray Muslim women’s griefs and sanities, their material and immaterial assets and threats, and the ...

In the pre-dawn hours, while most of India lay asleep, a quiet yet profound history was being made on the global stage. At ...

Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp Wins International Booker Prize 2025. In a time of homogenising narratives, Banu’s Heart Lamp glows quietly, reminding us that the most profound stories often come ...

Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp, translated by Deepa Bhasthi and published by And Other Stories, is the first short story ...