Poets/Writers From Banaras
Total: 69
Mohammad Khalil
1944
Mirza Qadir Bakhsh Sabir Dehlavi
1808 - 1882
Meerza Jawan Bakht Jahandar
1749 - 1788
Crown prince of the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam who migrated to Lucknow and then to Varanasi due to political turmoil at Delhi Court
Maulana Syed Sibtul Hasan
1908 - 1978
Masood Akhtar Jamal
1915 - 1981
- Born : Banaras
Nationalist and patriotic poet, Known for his nazm “Baghi Ka Tarana’’ Once Pandit Nehru said his nazm titled “Gharibon Ka Geet” is India's dream
Manmath Nath Gupta
1908 - 2000
Manisha Pandey
1983
Mahmood Alam
1991
Mahboob Hasan
1985