Poets/Writers From Other

A renowned figure of Urdu poetry and culture, who also served in the Indian administrative services

Prominent modernist poet who also edited a literary Magazine 'Satoor'

One of the prominent modern poets, recipient of Sahitya Academy award.

Prominent among the new generation of poets in Pakistan

Grandfather of famous Pakistani ghazal singer Dr. Amjad Parvez

One of the most prominent symbols of Urdu's composite culture at Delhi. Elder brother of Gulzar Dehlavi.

Contemporary short story writer and translator from Pakistan

Prominent fiction writer known for her stories on existential issues; also wrote a novel called "Kaaghazi Ghaat".

Famous for bringing new emotions and a progressive approach to the Gazal

Kausar Niazi was a devout spiritual intellectual and speaker, who carved his own niche in Pakistani politics.