[1] Farzana Rikta is the only daughter of Nazrul Islam and Mahfuza Islam from the Jashore District.
[2] She obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from Jagannath University.
[3][4] Rikta's first professional credit was a television advertisement directed by Amitabh Reza.
[1][3] She made her Dhallywood film acting debut in 2015 with Kartooz,[5] the debut film directed by Bapparaj.
[8][9] Rikta has also acted in television and has worked as a television presenter in the productions Star World from Banglavision and FNF Journey from Gazi TV.