Poets/Writers From Kanpur
Total: 76
Nushur Wahidi
Prominent poet of romantic-sufistic persuasion with lyrical tone.
Zeb Ghauri
One of the most remarkable modernist Indian poets.
- Domicile : Kanpur
 
- Domicile : Kanpur
 
Fana Nizami Kanpuri
One of the most popular poets, famous for his particular tarannum (melodious way of recitation).
Fazal Husain Sabir
Hasan Aziz
- Domicile : Kanpur
 
Meer Tahir Ali Rizvi
- Born : Kanpur
 - Domicile : Farrukhabad
 - Died : Farrukhabad
 
Mohammad Ahmad Ramz
Prominent new ghazal poet.
Syed Abul Khair Kashfi
Farhat Kanpuri
Farooq Jaiasi
Ishrat Zafar
- Domicile : Kanpur
 
Kausar Jayasi
Matin Niazi
Nami Ansari
Nazir Siddiqi
- Domicile : Kanpur
 
Rais Siddiqui
Sarshar Siddiqui
Sarshar Siddiqui was a prolific writer, critic, and poet born during the pre-independence era.
Syed Mohammad Abdullah
Aamir Rahmati
Anand Panday Tanha
Ashraf Baqri
Azhar Siddiqi
Haseena Moin
Jamaluddin Nawaz
- Domicile : Kanpur
 
Nashad Kanpuri
Piyush Awasthi
- Born : Kanpur
 - Domicile : Greater Noida
 
Reshma Zaidi
Sanju Shabdita
Shahid Akhtar
Supriya Swapnil
Tauseef Ahmad
Vikas Shah Musafir
Yawar Warsi
Akmal Adeeb
- Domicile : Kanpur
 
Anita Maurya Anushri
- Domicile : Kanpur
 
Archana Johri
Chandni Pandey
Ghulam Mustafa Faraz
- Domicile : Kanpur
 
- Domicile : Kanpur