Poets/Writers From Madhya Pradesh

Prominent critic and poet, worked as a professor of Urdu at Delhi University.

Prominent figure in Indian politics after Independence, held constructive thoughts towards the establishment of a better society; published a collection of poems 'Jung na Hone Denge'.

Prominent Urdu fiction writer from Pakistan who also occasionally writes poetry.

Poet & film lyricist.

A disciple of Seemab Akbarabadi, also popular in mushairas.

Leading Pakistani poet who writes a four-line on current affairs daily for the Pakistani newspaper Jung.

Prominent name in Mushairas and Kavi-sammelans, who has been honoured with several awards, including the Indira Gandhi Award and the Sahitya Bharti Award.

Amir Ali Khan was a renowned Hindustani classical music singer. He was felicitated with the Presidential Award and the Padma Bhushan.

One of the most prominent modern poets and also a critic. He had a deep interest in Indian philosophy and music. He was also a broadcaster associated with All India Radio.

A poet of bitter realities of life; published his collections 'Laho Laho', 'Pathharon ka Shahr'.

A poet with sympathies for progressive ideology also worked as the secretary of the Progressive Writers Association.