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"Irritating And Ignorant": William Dalrymple Blasts 'The Guardian' For Saying Indians Don't Read
He noted that authors often experience the longest signing queues of their entire careers while in India.
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How A 3-Year-Old Instagram Comment Got Sarah Jessica Parker On The Booker Prize Jury
Jessica Sarah Parker read 169 books over a span of seven months as part of her duty as a Booker Prize judge
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British-Hungarian Writer David Szalay Wins Booker Prize For Novel 'Flesh'
Canadian-Hungarian-British writer David Szalay won the Booker Prize for fiction on Monday for "Flesh," the story of an ordinary man's life over several decades in which what isn't on the page is just as important as what is.
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"Go See Preamble": Supreme Court Junks Plea In Banu Mushtaq-Dussehra Row
The Supreme Court has rejected a petition challenging the Karnataka government's decision to invite Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq as the chief guest to Dussehra festivities at the famous Chamundeshwari Hills on Monday.
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"Thank All Kannadigas Of Karnataka": Author Banu Mushtaq On Dasara Invite
Amid a growing and contentious row over the Dasara invitation to Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq, the district administration of Mysuru on Wednesday visited the home of the writer at Ameer Mohalla in Karnataka's Hassan city to officially invite her
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Siddaramaiah Calls Dasara 'Secular', Defends Invite To Banu Mushtaq
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday defended the decision to invite International Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate this year's Mysuru Dasara, describing the event as a "secular" and "cultural" festival for all communities.
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Temples Not "Secular Places": Minister Slams Congress Amid Dasara Invite Row
The Karnataka government's invite to Booker Prize-winning author and activist Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate the Dasara festival in Mysuru is snowballing and turning into a Congress versus BJP fight.
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"Dasara Not Secular": Row After Muslim Author Chosen To Open Mysuru Festival
The Karnataka government's decision to invite Booker prize-winning author and activist Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate the Dussehra celebrations at Mysuru has sparked a row
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In Pics: Who Is Banu Mushtaq, Kannada Writer Who Won The International Booker Prize
Banu Mushtaq, an Indian writer, lawyer, and activist, has become the first author writing in Kannada to win the prestigious International Booker Prize for her short story collection Heart Lamp.
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'Emotional Explosions, Turmoil Are Universal': International Booker Winner
Journalist, lawyer, author and activist Banu Mushtaq, whose "Heart Lamp" won the International Booker Prize, said her stories of Muslim women from traditional south Indian families had resonated with the global audience.
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"Irritating And Ignorant": William Dalrymple Blasts 'The Guardian' For Saying Indians Don't Read
He noted that authors often experience the longest signing queues of their entire careers while in India.
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How A 3-Year-Old Instagram Comment Got Sarah Jessica Parker On The Booker Prize Jury
Jessica Sarah Parker read 169 books over a span of seven months as part of her duty as a Booker Prize judge
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British-Hungarian Writer David Szalay Wins Booker Prize For Novel 'Flesh'
Canadian-Hungarian-British writer David Szalay won the Booker Prize for fiction on Monday for "Flesh," the story of an ordinary man's life over several decades in which what isn't on the page is just as important as what is.
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"Go See Preamble": Supreme Court Junks Plea In Banu Mushtaq-Dussehra Row
The Supreme Court has rejected a petition challenging the Karnataka government's decision to invite Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq as the chief guest to Dussehra festivities at the famous Chamundeshwari Hills on Monday.
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"Thank All Kannadigas Of Karnataka": Author Banu Mushtaq On Dasara Invite
Amid a growing and contentious row over the Dasara invitation to Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq, the district administration of Mysuru on Wednesday visited the home of the writer at Ameer Mohalla in Karnataka's Hassan city to officially invite her
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Siddaramaiah Calls Dasara 'Secular', Defends Invite To Banu Mushtaq
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday defended the decision to invite International Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate this year's Mysuru Dasara, describing the event as a "secular" and "cultural" festival for all communities.
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Temples Not "Secular Places": Minister Slams Congress Amid Dasara Invite Row
The Karnataka government's invite to Booker Prize-winning author and activist Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate the Dasara festival in Mysuru is snowballing and turning into a Congress versus BJP fight.
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"Dasara Not Secular": Row After Muslim Author Chosen To Open Mysuru Festival
The Karnataka government's decision to invite Booker prize-winning author and activist Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate the Dussehra celebrations at Mysuru has sparked a row
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In Pics: Who Is Banu Mushtaq, Kannada Writer Who Won The International Booker Prize
Banu Mushtaq, an Indian writer, lawyer, and activist, has become the first author writing in Kannada to win the prestigious International Booker Prize for her short story collection Heart Lamp.
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'Emotional Explosions, Turmoil Are Universal': International Booker Winner
Journalist, lawyer, author and activist Banu Mushtaq, whose "Heart Lamp" won the International Booker Prize, said her stories of Muslim women from traditional south Indian families had resonated with the global audience.
