Rehana Fatima is a human rights activist from Kerala. Became a focal point of controversy. The Sabarimala Temple controversy emerged after. She criticized society’s stereotypes and traditions. It has been fighting for that for a long time. Born on May 30, 1986, in Ernakulam, Kerala. Her full name is Rehana Fatima Parisan Sulaiman. Another name for her is Surya Gayatri. Studied MCA from Indira Gandhi Open University. Worked as a technician in BSNL. Rehana Fatima acted in a single film. She has been modeling for many years. She came to speak about the problems in Kerala. She raised her voice for equality and freedom. She is associated with film producer and social activist Manoj Sreedharan. After that, she married Manoj. Rehana and Fatima also have two children.
In March 2014, she participated in the Kiss of Love protest against the Kerala government’s moral policing. The kiss video clip was shared by her husband Manoj, on his Facebook account. Rehana Fatima challenged various religious dogmas, practices, and siddhas from her childhood. In 2016, at the Ayanthole Puli Kali Festival, she was the first woman to participate in this. In March 2018, Rehana Fatima shared a picture of herself holding watermelons on her chest in protest against a professor’s harassment in Kozhikode. Participated in the Bare Your Chest campaign.
In 2017, she acted in the Malayalam film Eka. This movie focuses on intersexuality. This movie was banned in India. In September 2018, there was concern about why women were not allowed to enter the Sabarimala temple. The judgment was issued by the court. They are also eligible. Rehana Fatima was fired from BSNL for hurting religious sentiments. In 2019, she was jailed for 18 days in a check bounce case. A case was registered under POCSO for posting on social media on June 24, 2020. The court has issued a verdict on this.