Poets/Writers From India
Total: 936
Jurm Mohammadabadi
1903 - 1980
Jurat Qalandar Bakhsh
1748 - 1809
Known for depicting romantic encounters with the beloved in lurid details. Lost his eye sight in the prime of youth
Joshish Azimabadi
1737 - 1801
Prominent contemporary of Mir taqi Mir writing poetry at far-off Azimabad in Delhi style
Josh Lakhnavi
1827/1828 - 1885/1886
- Died : Lucknow
Jigar Moradabadi
1890 - 1960
One of the most prominent pre-modern poets who enjoyed stunning popularity and fan-following.
Jigar Biswani
1872 - 1958
Jazb Aalmpuri
1894 - 1973
Jayaprakash Narayan
1902 - 1979
Jayant Khatri
1909 - 1968
- Born : Kutch
- Died : Chandigarh
Jawaharlal Nehru
1889 - 1964
Jauhar Timmapuri
1952 - 2016
Jang Bahadur Khan Jah
1845 - 1902
Jan Nisar Akhtar
1914 - 1976
Progressive poet & lyricist. Father of noted lyricist Jawed Akhtar
Jamuna Das Akhtar
1916 - 2009
- Born : Rawalpindi
- Domicile : Delhi
- Died : Delhi
Jameela Khuda Bakhsh
1861 - 1921
Jameel Mazhari
1904 - 1979
One of the outstanding pre-modern poets known for his radical views.
Jalal Lakhnavi
1832 - 1909
One of the most prominent later classical poets at Lucknow who was associated with Rampur State.
Jaishankar Prasad
1889 - 1937
Jahanara Begum
1614 - 1681
Jagat Singh
1885 - 1962
Jafar Raza
1939 - 2022
Jafar Mehdi Razm Rudaulvi
1905 - 1987
Jafar Ali Khan Zaki
1764
- Died : Murshidabad
Jaafar Zatalli
1659 - 1713
