Poets/Writers From Meerut
Total: 71
Fahmida Riaz
Woman poet from Pakistan, known for strong feminist and anti-establishment leanings.
Ismail Merathi
Most famous Urdu poet writing poetry for children.
Aasi uldani
A prominent poet and scholar of Lucknow, a disciple of Dagh and Natiq Gulawathhi, known for his annotations of Ghalib and Hafiz, and editing the works of the earliest women poets of Urdu
Ahmad Hamdani
Poet and critic, known for his critical book on the art of Iqbal
Alamtaab Tishna
Bedil Haidri
A poet who wrote upon social disparities and poverty
Hafeez Merathi
One of the most popular poets, famous for his sher 'Sheesha toote gul mach jae, dil toote awaz na aae.'
Hamidullah Afsar
Prominent pre-modern poet generally known for children's poetry
Iqbal Azeem
Mahesh Chandra Naqsh
DTC traffic inspector, Known for his Ghazals and Qitaat
Muzaffar Warsi
Obaid Siddiqi
Associated with BBC Urdu Service. Also served as the Director of MCRC, Jamia Millia Islamia.
Shaukat Sabzwari
Urooj Zaidi Badayuni
Aish Meeruthi
Akhtar Hamid Khan
Azhar Iqbal
Well-known Indian poet representing the younger generation
Haqqi Hazeen
Hussain Majid
Popular Meeruthi
- Domicile : Meerut
Shakir Merathi
Shoque Moradabadi
Syed Fakhruddiin Balley
Syed Muzaffar Ahmad Ziya
Syed Qudrat Naqvi
Deepak Qamar
Popular poet, known for his ghazals as well as geet and mahiye; also wrote a history of Kashmir in verse called 'Aaj Shikaare Mein'
Fazal Ahamad Siddiqi
- Born : Meerut
Ibraheem Afsar
Qaisar Zaidi Tisswi
Ali Imam Naqvi
Allah Di Shararat
Arif Abbasi Balyavi
Asif Izhar Ali
Aslam Jamshedpuri
- Born : Jamshedpur
- Domicile : Meerut
Fiction writer, associated with Chaudhary Charan singh University as a teacher of Urdu.
- Domicile : Meerut
B S Jain Jauhar
A disciple of Seemab Akbarabadi, published several collections of his ghazals and nazms
Bayan Meeruthi
A contemporary of Dagh Dehlvi, wrote poems of new tone and tenor under the influence of modernist writing
Boom Merathi
A famous poet of humour and satire, wrote humorous ghazals with fluency and simplicity of language
Farooq Bakshi
George Puech Shor
- Domicile : Meerut
Gopi Dev Iffat
- Born : Meerut