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BPSC (Bihar PCS) 2025 · Question 9 of 145

What is the title of the book by Banu Mushtaq that won the 2025 International Booker Prize?

Art & Culture

  1. ALight of the Heart
  2. BHeart LampCorrect
  3. CSoul Lantern
  4. DMore than one of the above

Answer: B. Heart Lamp

Explanation

Banu Mushtaq won the 2025 International Booker Prize for her short story collection Heart Lamp, translated from Kannada by Deepa Bhasthi. This achievement marks the first time a short story collection has received the £50,000 award and the first recognition of Kannada literature on this prestigious global platform.

Source: 71st BPSC CCE Prelims 2025 (Set H)

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