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While there were several women who were inspired by the literary and political landscape of the ’80s, Banu remains one of the ...
Deepa Bhasthi, the winner of the prestigious International Booker Prize 2025, has etched her name in the books of literary ...
Today, Deepa Bhasthi stands as an inspiration—not just to translators, but to every regional language writer, journalist, and ...
Banu Mushtaq's Heart Lamp wins International Booker Prize, showcasing the power of Kannada literature through translation.
Banu Mushtaq's 'Heart Lamp' has won the International Booker Prize, marking the first Kannada to English translation to ...
It’s a riposte to colonisation, where the coloniser’s language is owned and transformed by those from a former colony to win ...
From Leonora Carrington’s surreal ageing heroine to Banu Mushtaq’s bold feminist stories, two women writers defy patriarchy ...
The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...
Indian author Banu Mushtaq and translator Deepa Bhasthi on Tuesday won the International Booker Prize for fiction for “Heart Lamp,” a collection of 12 short stories written over ...
In his column in The New Indian Express, Anand Neelakantan critiques the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) for its limited success ...
A few years ago, I picked up a book that had won this same prize. It was so slow, and hard to understand. Nothing happened - ...