Deepa Bhasthi
Deepa Bhasthi | |
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| Born | 1983 (age 41–42) Madikeri, Karnataka, India |
| Occupation | Writer, translator, journalist |
| Language | English, Kannada |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Notable works | Heart Lamp |
| Notable awards | International Booker Prize (2025), PEN Translates Award (2024) |
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Deepa Bhasthi (born 1983) is an Indian writer, translator and journalist from the southern state of Karnataka. She gained international recognition for her translation of the short story collection Heart Lamp by Banu Mushtaq, for which, in 2025, she became the first translator from India to win the International Booker Prize.