INDEX OF Artists

Woman poet from Pakistan, known for strong feminist and anti-establishment leanings.

One of the most celebrated and popular poets. Faced political repression for his revolutionary views.

One of the most popular poets, famous for his particular tarannum (melodious way of recitation).

Prominent post modern poet.

Farida Khanum, also known as Malika-e-Ghazal is a classical singer from Pakistan. She has been trained in Khayal, Thumri and Dadra genres by Ustad Aashiq Ali Khan.

Noted female poet from Pakistan who portraits the women-centric issues

Prominent poet and journalist who has also been associated with television channel.

One of the most influential Pre-modern poets who paved the way for the modern Urdu ghazal. Known for his perceptive critical comments. Recipient of Gyanpeeth award.