Salam
Salaam is the genre of panegyrical poetry written in praise of Imam Husain and other characters of the battle of Karbala. Ethical themes and insights also find expression in salaams. It is mostly written in ghazal form. Meer Anis and Mirza Dabeer have iconic stature as Salaam poets.
One of the greatest Urdu poets. Known as Khuda-e-Sukhan (God of Poetry)
Legendary Urdu poet occupying a place of pride in worldwide literature. One of the most quotable poets having couplets for almost all situations of life
Pakistani poet famous for the ghazal “Wo hamsafar tha magar…” in the famous Pakistani TV serial “Hamsafar”