Poets/Writers From Maharashtra

Trend setter classical poet who helped establish Urdu ghazal in Delhi by inspiring poets to write in Urdu

Prominent fiction writer and poet representing acute feminist views with remarkable insights into the Eastern male and female psyche especially in relation to their sexual, psychological and social issues. Some of her stories were made into films.

One of most outstanding modern poets and critics.

lyricist and script write

Indian politician, activist, and writer. Wrote Urdu Ghazals during his imprisonement at Andaman.

Prominent Young Urdu Poet

Vatsala Mehra is a ghazal and sufi singer of Indian origin.

Marathi poet, playwright, short story writer, and critic.