Poets/Writers From Gujranwala
Total: 61
Abdul Hamid Adam
1909 - 1981
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Pakistan
- Died : Lahore
Popular poet with dominant romantic shades, celebrating love and life.
Amrita Pritam
1919 - 2005
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Delhi
- Died : Delhi
Popular poetess-writer of Punjabi. Bharatiya Jnanpeeth Awardee.
Sara Shagufta
1954 - 1984
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Karachi
- Died : Karachi
Famous Pakistani woman poet known for her unconventional views on society. Committed suicide at a young age.
Dileep Singh
1932 - 1996
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Delhi
- Died : Delhi
Hafiz Taib
1931 - 2004
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Idris Babar
1973
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Pakistan
Prominent among new generation poets of Pakistan.
Khushi Mohammad Naazir
1871 - 1944
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Lyallpur
- Died : Lyallpur
Suraiya
1929 - 2004
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Mumbai
Ahmad Zafar
1926 - 2001
- Born : Rawalpindi
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Ansar Ali Ansar
1943
- Born : Ludhiana
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Faqeer Mohammad Faqeer
1900 - 1974
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
- Died : Gujranwala
Gulshan Nanda
1929 - 1985
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Mumbai
- Died : Mumbai
Novelist and screenwriter.
Malik Nasrullah Khan Aziz
1897 - 1976
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Lahore
- Died : Lahore
Maulwi Mehboob Alam
1862 - 1937
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Lahore
- Died : Lahore
Rasikh Irfani
1912 - 1990
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Sajjad Mirza
1944
- Born : Hoshiarpur
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Shafqat Rizvi
1927
- Born : Hyderabad
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Shahzad Nayyar
1973
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Syed Iqbal Haider
1954
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Germany
Apart from being a renowned writer, columnist, poet, and president of Halqa-e-Adab, Germany.
Ahmad Basheer
1923 - 2004
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Lahore
- Died : Lahore
Renowned intellectual, author, and critic.
Ali Qaisar
1996
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Lahore
Ali Yasir
1976 - 2020
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Islamabad
- Died : Islamabad
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Hamza Daim
2004
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Hassaan Haider
2000
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Inam Kabeer
1997
- Born : Narang Mandi
- Domicile : Gujranwala
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Mohammad Yunus Butt
1962
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Lahore
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Nadeem Asghar
1980
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Parveen Atif
1935 - 2018
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Lahore
- Died : Rawalpindi
Raza Naqvi
1971
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Sara Khan
1983
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Shahzad vasiq
1974
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Sargodha
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Waleed Anwar Waleed
1975
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Yunus Tahseen
1984
- Domicile : Gujranwala
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Abdul Malik Soz
1965
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Allama Iftikhar
1965
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Kenya
Aqeel Abbas Chughtai
1997
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
Asif Rasheed Asjad
1981
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Abu Dhabi
Diwan Singh Maftoon
1890 - 1975
- Born : Gujranwala
- Died : Delhi
Hamid Ali Khan
1901 - 1980
- Born : Gujranwala
- Died : Multan
Mahboob Alam
1862 - 1937
- Born : Gujranwala
- Died : Lahore
Mansoora Ahmad
1958 - 2011
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Islamabad
- Died : Lahore
Raja Mehdi Ali Khan
1915 - 1966
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Mumbai
- Died : Mumbai
Well-known poet of humour and satire. Famous film lyricist.
Sabeen Yunus
1957
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Islamabad
