Khadija Mumtaz

Khadija Mumtaz
Born1955
Kattoor, Thrissur district, Kerala state, India
OccupationDoctor, Creative Writer, essayist, Professor
LanguageMalayalam
NationalityIndian
Alma materSt. Joseph's College, Irinjalakuda,
Kozhikode Medical College
Notable worksBarsa, Aathuram, Mathrukam
Notable awardsKerala 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.