Poets/Writers From Pakistan

A renowned figure of Urdu poetry and culture, who also served in the Indian administrative services

Prominent modernist poet who also edited a literary Magazine 'Satoor'

One of the prominent modern poets, recipient of Sahitya Academy award.

Prominent among the new generation of poets in Pakistan

Renowned Pakistani poet known for her bold views on women and strong stand against religious fundamentalism

One of the most prominent contemporary Pakistani poets

Grandfather of famous Pakistani ghazal singer Dr. Amjad Parvez

Prominent modern poet

Famous for his ghazal 'Go zara si baaat par barson ke yaraane gai.' sung by many singers.

One of the most prominent symbols of Urdu's composite culture at Delhi. Elder brother of Gulzar Dehlavi.

Contemporary short story writer and translator from Pakistan