Poets/Writers From Azamgarh

One of the most prominent literary critics associated with Progressive Movement.

One of the modern Ghazal poets

One of the founders of Urdu literary criticism, great historian, religious scholar, political thinker and poet famous for his work on Persian poetry Sher-ul-Ajam.

Poet and film lyricist.

Prominent upcoming poet.

One of the prominent modern poets and critics, professor of Urdu and English literature

One of the young poets, describing contemporary themes in ghazals

Saghar Azmi was a popular Urdu poet from Azamgarh in U.P. He has been a regular participant of international mushairas at Dubai, Sharjah, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, etc.