What is "afsana"

Afsana may refer to:

• A style of short stories in Urdu literature
• Afsana (film), a 1951 Bollywood film directed by Baldev Raj Chopra
• Sanjay Afsana, a fictional character on the HBO drama Oz played by Conrad Lindsey

Afsana is a 1951 Bollywood family drama film. It was the directorial debut of Baldev Raj Chopra and starred Ashok Kumar as twin brothers, starting a trend for such dual roles. It co-starred Veena, Pran, Kuldip Kaur, Jeevan, Cuckoo, and Baby Tabassum. The story was written by I. S. Johar and the music composed by Husnlal Bhagatram.

The meaning of Afsana is Story. Arabic : فسنة, Bangla : আফসানা, Urdu : افسانہ, Hindi : अफसाना.It is commonly used for baby girl .Afsana is a Islamic name.It is mainly used in the country Afghan.