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INDEX OF Poets

Selected poetry of hundreds of poets

Dagh Dehlvi

1831 -1905 Delhi

Last of the classical poets who celebrated life and love. Famous for his playfulness with words (idioms/phrases).

One of the important poets from Gulbarga worked tirelessly for the cause of Urdu.

Danish Farazi

1924 -1980

One of the important poets from Tamil Nadu, known for his qitaat.

One of the prominent young poets from Pakistan died early of a deadly disease.

One of the contemporary short story writers and poets.

Dara Shukoh

1615 -1659 Delhi

Mughal crown prince and Sufi scholar celebrated for his syncretic vision; translated the Upanishads into Persian and authored Majma-ul-Bahrain to bridge Islamic and Hindu thought.

A poet from Tonk Estate migrated to Pakistan following the Partition; published a collection called Shola-e-Jaan.

Darshan Singh

1921 -1989

Known for his poetry of mystical and spiritual leanings, he wrote poems on major religious and spiritual characters.

Prominent scholar of Arabic, Persian, and Sanskrit.

A poet influenced by progressive thoughts committed suicide at an early age.

One of the romantic poets also published a collection of romantic poems called Roomaniyaat.

An important Nazm poet from Pakistan.

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