INDEX OF Poets
Selected poetry of hundreds of poets
One of the most prominent Urdu poets of pre-Mir era, who laid the foundation of Urdu poetry
1690 -1737
Delhi
Woman poet from Pakistan, known for strong feminist and anti-establishment leanings.
1946 -2018
Karachi
1974
Canada
1974
Karachi
1953
One of the most celebrated and popular poets. Faced political repression for his revolutionary views.
1911 -1984
Lahore
1965
Mumbai
1911 -1995
Lahore
One of the most popular poets, famous for his particular tarannum (melodious way of recitation).
1922 -1988
Kanpur
One of the most prominent post-classical poets famous for his pessimistic view of life.
1879 -1941
Badayun
1970
Burewala
1973
Lahore
1946
