Poets/Writers From Delhi

A classical-style poet who became a disciple of Ghalib after Momin's demise.

Theatre practitioner, translator, children's author, and the founder of 'Hindustani Theatre'

A historical novelist, short story writer, and the chronicler of the declining culture of Awadh

Progressive Critic and Premchand Scholar

Prominent among the upcoming generation of Urdu poets, popular among youth, and a unique voice in Urdu ghazal.

Active in political and social work, the granddaughter of Deputy Nazir Ahmad.