Lawyer Banu Mushtaq, from Karnataka (India), is the first to win this award. Her short story collection Heart Lamp is ...

Banu Mushtaq's Haseena Mattu Itara Kathegalu, an anthology in Kannada, was unknown to Indians, let alone readers across the ...

It’s a riposte to colonisation, where the coloniser’s language is owned and transformed by those from a former colony to win ...

In this edition of the SBS Hindi radio program, tune in for an exclusive interview with renowned Sarod virtuoso Amaan Ali ...

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

"GeoTechnoGraphy" by Samir Saran and Anirban Sarma challenges the notion that technology has ended geography, arguing instead ...

Banu Mushtaq's Heart Lamp wins International Booker Prize, showcasing the power of Kannada literature through translation.

Kannada book 'Haseena Mattu Itara Kathegalu' by Banu Mushtaq sells out after winning International Booker Prize.

Indian writing in English once hogged all the attention. But with translations winning two International Bookers in three ...

Deepa Bhasthi, the winner of the prestigious International Booker Prize 2025, has etched her name in the books of literary ...

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From Leonora Carrington’s surreal ageing heroine to Banu Mushtaq’s bold feminist stories, two women writers defy patriarchy ...