Khyrunnisa A: Spreading Laughter, One Mishap at a Time

byStaff Reporter

What makes a story unforgettable? Sometimes it’s courage, sometimes it’s wisdom and sometimes it’s sheer, laugh-out-loud hilarity. For author Khyrunnisa A, humour isn’t just a tool, it’s her signature. From the pages of Tinkle to shelves across India, her clumsy, lovable creation Butterfingers has become a household name, winning hearts with schoolyard chaos, sporting misadventures and witty wordplay. Behind every gag lies a gentle philosophy—that children deserve joy, laughter and stories that lighten the heaviness of growing up in today’s world.

Khyrunnisa A: Spreading Laughter, One Mishap at a Time

Who doesn’t like a good laugh? An inveterate grouch, maybe. But the rest of humankind welcomes it. In conversation, there is nothing like humour to break the ice. In writing, humour performs a similar function. It grabs the eyeballs of the reader. Once that is done, the writer uses their skills t