Poets/Writers From West Bengal

Firdausi Begum was a celebrated singer of India. Her teachers in music were Ustaad Munir Husain Khan, Ustaad Mohammad Husain Khan, and Ustaad Mastaan Gama.

Apart from active literary journalist, fiction writer, critic, translator, and travel writer.

Farida Khanum, also known as Malika-e-Ghazal, is a classical singer from Pakistan. She has been trained in Khayal, Thumri, and Dadra genres by Ustad Aashiq Ali Khan.