Question

    Who won the 2025 International Booker Prize for the

    Kannada work "Heart Lamp"?
    A Tejaswini Niranjana Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B U R Ananthamurthy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Deepa Bhasthi Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Banu Mushtaq Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Mamta G Sagar Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Banu Mushtaq , a Kannada writer and women's rights activist, won the 2025 International Booker Prize for her short story collection “Heart Lamp,” which was translated by Deepa Bhasthi . This marked only the second time a Kannada author has won the award.

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