Banu Mushtaq, a writer, lawyer and activist, began writing about her people, their joys, sorrows and anxieties, over five ...

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

An extraordinary author-translator collaboration produced a book, “Heart Lamp,” that was lauded for enriching the English ...

Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq scored a couple of first-time wins as her short story collection 'Heart Lamp' snagged the ...

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 ...

Banu Mushtaq, the International Booker Prize winner, affirmed her commitment to India. She dismissed suggestions of seeking ...

Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq said on Wednesday that she believed she would win the prize "500 per cent" and she wrote the ...

The firebrand writer-lawyer-activist shares the prize for her short story collection with Deepa Bhasthi, the first Indian ...

This is the first time ever that a short story collection has bagged the coveted award, marking a proud moment for regional ...

Banu Mushtaq becomes the first Kannada author to win the International Booker Prize for Heart Lamp, translated by Deepa ...

Mushtaq described her win as a victory for diversity as she collected the prize on Tuesday night at a ceremony at Tate Modern ...