INDEX OF Artists

Renowned Urdu scholar famous for his works on Iqbal. Wrote the first National Anthem of Pakistan.

One of most prominent post-modern Pakistani poets, known for the uniqueness of his poetic experience.

Critic and poet. Contemporary of Saleem Ahmed, another prominent modern critic

Famous for writing Dohas.

Progressive poet & lyricist. Father of noted lyricist Jawed Akhtar

One of the most prominent modern Urdu poets. Popular among masses for his unconventional ways

Bollywood screenwriter, lyricist and poet. Famous for co-writing films like 'Sholay' & 'Deewar'

Sahitya Academy award-winner, known for introducing Dalit discourse in Urdu.

One of the most prominent pre-modern poets who enjoyed stunning popularity and fan-following.

One of the most fiery progressive poets who is known as Shayar-e-Inquilab (revolutionary poet)

One of the most prominent poets in the undivided Punjab.Honoured with Padma Shri in 1971