Khadija Mumtaz
Khadija Mumtaz  | |
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| Born | 1955 Kattoor, Thrissur district, Kerala state, India  | 
| Occupation | Doctor, Creative Writer, essayist, Professor | 
| Language | Malayalam | 
| Nationality | Indian | 
| Alma mater | St. Joseph's College, Irinjalakuda, Kozhikode Medical College  | 
| Notable works | Barsa, Aathuram, Mathrukam | 
| Notable awards | Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award  2010 Barsa  | 
Khadija Mumtaz (born 1955) is a Malayalam author from Kerala state, India. She is a medical doctor by profession and is probably best known in the Kerala literary circles for her second novel Barsa which won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 2010.