Poets/Writers From Uttar pradesh

A poet to make space for resistance and current social issues.

Well-known poet, story writer and translator, also known for her translations of modern Arabic stories

One of the most prominent masters of Classical ghazal from Lucknow

Renowned woman poet known from Lucknow and a companion of Qurratulain Hyder

One of the promising younger poets

Well-known Indian poet representing the younger generation

Prominent poet of Rampur School/ Disciple of Mahshar Inayati

Azeem Amrohvi is an eminent Urdu Poet and Scholar.

One of the earliest fiction writers in Urdu, known for his stories of Indian life and living and drawing upon myths. Also known as a translator of early Hindi poetry in Urdu.

A prominent poet of Lucknow, son of Mirza Dabeer, also known for his book on 'Arooz' called 'Miqyas-ul-Ashaar'

Prominent Pakistani exponent of new Urdu ghazal, famous for his ghazhal 'Wo ishq jo hum se rooth gaya' sung by many singers.