FARSANA

Farsana is a contemporary Malayalam author, short story writer, columnist, and director. She
was born in Vazhakad, Malappuram district. Her parents are C.K. Abubacker and Ramla. She is a graduate in Psychology and did her Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication. Currently lives in China. Her oeuvre includes the novel Elma and the story collection Vettaala, along with Kila, Khayal, and Shyaou Wang, all published by DC Books. She directed the documentary Adrayi, based on the life of K.A. Rahman, which was screened at international festivals including IDSFFK. Her work has earned her numerous honours, including the Samskrithi Sreeraman Cherukadhaa Puraskaram.