Ghazals
1927 -1978
Pakistani poet known for his ghazal "kal chaudhanvi ki raat thi, shab bhar raha charcha tera".
1928 -1980
Urdu poet who later became the most popular and renowned writer of detective novels in Urdu who earlier wrote Urdu poetry under the pen name of Asraar Naarvi.
1943
One of the most prominent Pakistani poets, famous for his cultural romanticism.
1946 -2011
A dedicated Pakistani poet, known for bold writing and social activism, and a supporter of LGBTQ+ rights
