Poets/Writers From Maharashtra
Total: 746
Kusumagraj
Kundan Lal Saigal
Kundan Lal Saigal was a well-known playback singer and actor of Hindi films. He was also a skilled harmonium player.
Kunal Danish
- Born : Nagpur
- Domicile : Maharashtra
Krishna Kumar Sharma
- Born : Akola
Krishn Chander
A contemporary of Manto, associated with the Progressive Writers Movement, known for his stories of romance and social realism.
Kishore Kumar
Kishore Kumar was an Indian film playback singer, actor, lyricist, composer, producer, director, screenplay writer and scriptwriter. He has sung in many Indian languages. The Kishore Kumar Award has been introduced in his memory.
Khwaja Sajid
- Born : Akola
- Born : Akola
Khwaja Lateef Ahmad Jareeh
- Born : Amravati
- Born : Akola
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Khwaja Abdul Ghafoor
- Died : Mumbai
- Born : Akola
Khubaib Tabish
- Born : Buldhana
Khizr Nagpuri
Khe Zamaan Ansari
Khan Manzoor
- Born : Akola
Khan Hasnain Aqib
Khalish Qadiri
- Born : Nagpur
Khalid Naiyer
- Born : Amravati
Khaleel-ul-Huda Shariq Niyazi
- Born : Amravati
Khaleel Farhat Karanjavi
- Born : Wardha
- Domicile : Maharashtra
- Born : Aurangabad
Kavita Seth
Kavita Seth is a famed playback, ghazal and sufi genre singer from India. She has been trained in Hindustani classical music by N.D.Sharma of Gwalior Gharana, Vinod from Gandharva Mahavidyalaya and Ustad Iqbal Ahmad Khan.
Kashif Syed
- Born : Maunath Bhanjan
- Domicile : Bhiwandi
Kareem Darvesh
- Born : Akola
Kanhaiya Lal Kapoor
- Born : Faisalabad
- Domicile : Moga
- Died : Pune
Popular humorist and satirist; known for his linguistic finesse and representations of social inequalities.
- Born : Aurangabad
- Domicile : Aurangabad
Kamlesh Bisvas
- Born : Maharashtra
- Domicile : Maharashtra
Kamil Bahzadi
Kalidas Gupta Raza
- Born : Sikanderpur
- Domicile : Mumbai
- Died : Delhi
Prominent Scholar/ Known for compiling the Diwan-e-Ghalib according to chronological order
- Domicile : Nagpur
Kaleem Shifai
Kaleem Rahber
- Born : Buldhana
Kailash Sengar
- Born : Akola
Kaifi Azmi
One of prominent progressive poets with popular appeal. Also film lyricist famous for his lyrics in films like Heer Ranjha, Kaghaz ke Phool etc.
Kafeel Aazar Amrohvi
Poet and lyricist. Famous for his nazm "baat niklegi to phir door talak jayegi" sung by Jagjit Singh.