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Abdullah Khan
Abdullah Khan is a Mumbai-based novelist, screenwriter, literary critic, and banker. His debut novel, Patna Blues, has been translated into ten languages and optioned for a cinematic adaptation by a renowned production house. His second novel, A Man from Motihari, was published by Penguin Random House in April 2023.
Khan frequently writes on literary and cultural topics for Indian and international publications such as The Hindu, Outlook, Frontline, Mint, Scroll, The Hindustan Times, The Daily Star, Brooklyn Rail, and Wasafiri. He also co-wrote the third season of the popular web series Yeh Meri Family.