Collection of short stories called “Heart Lamp” by Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq (translated by Deepa Bhasthi) was one of only 13 books on the longlist of the prestigious International Booker Prize ...
(Let poetry become a sword!) The first Bandaya Sahitya Sammelana was held in Bangalore on March 10 and 11, 1979, the year Banu Mushtaq turned 25. It was in that fertile, well-prepared soil ...