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Farijan Khan
Born in Georgetown, Penang, F. Khan had her early education in Sekolah Kebangsaan Melayu Kelawei ( now demolished and given way to the Kelawei Apartments). Then from January 1953 to December 1960, ...view moreBorn in Georgetown, Penang, F. Khan had her early education in Sekolah Kebangsaan Melayu Kelawei ( now demolished and given way to the Kelawei Apartments). Then from January 1953 to December 1960, she was educated at the Convent Pulau Tikus. Later on she attended the Convent Commercial School in Light Street but before she could finish her course, she was offered a job as a clerk in Kastam & Eksais Di Raja, by the Penang Labour Department. After a year, she left and joined the Malaysian Teachers Training College in Lembah Pantai in Kuala Lumpur.
She became a teacher for twenty five years and then opted for optional retirement due to ill— health. After resting for a year, she started giving tuition classes at home for eighteen years.
In her spare time, she would write stories for her grandchildren to read. Her family encourages her to publish her stories so that more children can enjoy them.view less