Poets/Writers From Dhaka
Total: 14
Wahshat Raza Ali Kalkatvi
1881 - 1956
Prominent later – classical poet from Bengal
Vafa Barahi
1917 - 1993
Syed Wahid Qaisar Nadvi
1927 - 1969
Suroor Barabankvi
1919 - 1980
Suman Kalyanpur
1937
Shahabuddin Rahmatullah
1913 - 1991
- Born : Hazrat Sain
- Domicile : Dhaka
- Died : Dhaka
Mohammad Sadrul Haq
1930 - 1984
Karamat Ali Jaunpuri
1800 - 1873
Firdausi Begum
1962
- Born : West Bengal
- Domicile : Dhaka
Firdausi Begum was a celebrated singer of India. Her teachers in music were Ustaad Munir Husain Khan, Ustaad Mohammad Husain Khan and Ustaad Mastaan Gama.
Asif Banarsi
1901 - 1977
Andaleeb Shadani
1904 - 1969
Known for his popular ghazal 'Der lagi aane mein lekin…' sung by various singers
Abdur Rahman Asif
1901 - 1977
