Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025, Banu Mushtaq’s collection of short stories is full of dark humour and ...

Brought up in a large middle class family in Hassan, Karnataka, Banu Mushtaq attended an Urdu medium school, but she wanted more. That more was Kannada everyone around her spoke. When her father ...

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 ...

National Gallery of Modern Art is inaugurating an in-house curated exhibition ‘Journeying the life experience through art: Amitabh Sengupta’s Odyssey of six decades’.

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Where: SOCIAL, Indiranagar; When: April 19, 8 pm Literary journey BIC is organising a conversation on ‘Heart Lamp: Selected Stories’, where author Banu Mushtaq will delve into fearless ...

Svasti Art Foundation is presenting ‘When Gods Party…!’, a dance theatre production featuring a playful and lighthearted celebration of gods. Where: ADA Rangamandira, JC Road; When: April 25 ...

The shortlist of the International Booker Prize 2025 was announced last week; Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp (And Other Stories), a collection of 12 short stories written between 1990 and 2023 ...