Filmi Geet
Celebrated poet, novelist, song and scriptwriter. Acclaimed for directing a tele-serial on Mirza Ghalib. Recipient of Sahitya Academy and Dada Sahab Phalke awards.
Poet & lyricist, famous for his long association with Raj Kapoor.
Progressive poet & lyricist. Father of noted lyricist Jawed Akhtar.
Bollywood screenwriter, lyricist, and poet. Famous for co-writing films like 'Sholay' & 'Deewar'.
One of the most lyrical of ghazal poets associated with the progressive movement. Outstanding film lyricist. Recipient of the Dada Sahab Phalke Award.
One of the most prominent modern poets with wide popular appeal, well-known film lyricist, and prose writer. Famous for his ghazal 'Kabhi kisi ko mukammal Jahan nahin milta…'.
Renowned film lyricist and poet, he crafted memorable songs in Bollywood.
Well-known poet of humour and satire. Famous film lyricist.
Leading progressive Indian poet and celebrated film lyricist. Popular for his writings against social injustice and backwardness in society.
One of the most prominent modern Urdu poets and lyricists. Wrote songs for the movie "Umrao Jaan." Recipient of the Bhartiya Gyan Peeth award.
A prolific poet and lyricist, his collaborations shaped the golden era of Bollywood music.
Primarily known as a film lyricist and scriptwriter, Shakeel Azmi is also a much-sought poet at Mushairas and Kavi-sammelans. He has written lyrics for several Bollywood films, including 'Woh Tera Naam Tha', 'Woh Lamhe', among others.