
Aisha Farman Khan graduated from Western University’s Class of 2022 with an Honours Specialization Bachelor degree in Health Science with Distinction as a Western Scholar. She has spent most of her life in Scarborough. She is a part-time poet and has had poems published in anthologies, magazines and online publications. Her debut collection of poems is titled Zamana: the time and the world, which she wrote under her pseudonym, Anaa Gulzar. She has spent much time volunteering at her local mosque, the Islamic Foundation of Toronto. For over 10 years, she has helped distribute meals during Ramadan. The founder of “my heART”, a volunteer, not-for-profit organization dedicated to spreading creativity and using the arts to help others, Aisha has worked in hospitals and homeless shelters to engage more people in the creative process.