Children of a Lesser God “Hakhdaar tarse toh angaar ka nuuh barse… If the one who has rights is displeased, a rain of fire ...

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

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

Join Native Theatre at Rangayana on June 25 at 5.30 p.m. to celebrate Banu Mushtaq's International Booker Prize win.

Banu Mushtaq has said some folks think she won a prize by denigrating Muslim men. But these stories come from her own experiences and of women she met as an advocate. And the thing is, Muslims ...

Winner of the 2025 International Booker Prize Award, Heart Lamp is a collection of short stories from Banu Mushtaq, capturing ...

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 ...

All writers draw on their experience, whether consciously or not, says Indian author Banu Mushtaq - including the titular ...

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 ...

The book chronicles the resilience, resistance, wit, and sisterhood of everyday women in patriarchal communities in southern ...

After she won the Booker Prize, a man from the audience mansplained creative writing to Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq and accused her of being ‘biased’. He claime ...

All writers draw on their experience, whether consciously or not, says Indian author Banu Mushtaq -- including the titular tale of attempted self-immolation in her International Booker Prize ...