Poets/Writers From Chhattisgarh
Total: 21
Aziz Hamid Madni
One of the stalwarts of new Urdu ghazal in Pakistan. Some of his ghazals have been put to music.
Habib Tanvir
One of the most well-known contemporary Drama personality, famous for his play "Agra-Baazar".
Naved Bilaspuri
- Born : Chhattisgarh
- Domicile : Raipur
Raunaq Jamal
- Born : Jalgaon
- Domicile : Chhattisgarh
Shri Kumar Shri
- Born : Chhattisgarh
- Domicile : Chhattisgarh
- Domicile : Chhattisgarh
Ajay Sahaab
Akhtar Husain Raipurii
- Born : Raipur
Noted progressive critic, linguist, and story writer; also translated literary works from Bangla and English.
Ashraf Raza Qadri
- Born : Chhattisgarh
- Domicile : Chhattisgarh
Khadija Khan
- Born : Raisen
- Domicile : Chhattisgarh
Khursheed Hayat
- Born : Ranchi
- Domicile : Chhattisgarh
One of the important short story writers to emerge in the 70s; known for his iconoclasm.
- Domicile : Chhattisgarh
Shafique Raipuri
- Born : Raipur
- Domicile : Chhattisgarh
Shauq Jalandhari
Shijju Shakoor
Yash Trivedi
- Born : Bilaspur