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

Many readers are asking about the Kannada original of Banu Mushtaq's Heart Lamp. Copies of ಹಸೀನಾ ಮತ್ತು ಇತರ ಕಥೆಗಳು are available with us at ₹675/- after ...

He observed that Ms. Mushtaq had the courage to write against superstition and as the voice of Muslim women. Mr. Siddaramaiah ...

NEW DELHI – Heart Lamp: Selected Stories, a searing collection by Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq and translated into English by Deepa Bhasthi, has been shortlisted for the 2025 International Booker ...

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced a cash prize of Rs 10 lakh each for Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi for ...

Her London journey was not without drama. Because of health concerns—Banu is a heart patient—her family booked connecting flights via Doha instead of a long direct flight. In transit, she lost her ...

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

The short fiction collection is not a seductive read in the traditional sense. It doesn’t dazzle with plot twists or offer ...

Bengaluru: Literature has the power to unite society. Society should be united through literature, not divided, said Chief ...