Poets/Writers From Chhattisgarh
Total: 21
Aziz Hamid Madni
1922 - 1991
One of the stalwarts of new Urdu ghazal in Pakistan. Some of his ghazals have been put to music.
Habib Tanvir
1923 - 2009
One of the most well-known contemporary Drama personality, famous for his play "Agra-Baazar".
Naved Bilaspuri
1924
- Born : Chhattisgarh
- Domicile : Raipur
Raunaq Jamal
1954
- Born : Jalgaon
- Domicile : Chhattisgarh
Shri Kumar Shri
1987
- Born : Chhattisgarh
- Domicile : Chhattisgarh
- Domicile : Chhattisgarh
Ajay Sahaab
1969
Akhtar Husain Raipurii
1912 - 1992
- Born : Raipur
Noted progressive critic, linguist, and story writer; also translated literary works from Bangla and English.
Ashraf Raza Qadri
1988
- Born : Chhattisgarh
- Domicile : Chhattisgarh
Khadija Khan
1968
- Born : Raisen
- Domicile : Chhattisgarh
Khursheed Hayat
1960
- Born : Ranchi
- Domicile : Chhattisgarh
One of the important short story writers to emerge in the 70s; known for his iconoclasm.
- Domicile : Chhattisgarh
Shafique Raipuri
1954
- Born : Raipur
- Domicile : Chhattisgarh
Shauq Jalandhari
1929
Shijju Shakoor
1977
Yash Trivedi
1995
- Born : Bilaspur
