Basheer P K who draws under the nom-de-plume Basheer Kizhisseri, was born on 24th September 1977 at Kizhissseri as the son of P K Aboobacker and K Ayisha. He is married to Shahina. They have two children, Ashiqe and Asim.After completing his Pre-Degree, he joined an I.T.I . At present, he works as a 3d artist & caricaturist in an art exporting firm at Thrissur. He runs a cartoon column, Noolamaala in the Donbosco Bulletin . He bagged the Cartoonist Shivaram Award in 2006.