Poets/Writers From Hyderabad

One of the most prominent progressive poets, known for his pungent intensity.

Famous progressive story writer, novelist, and poet.

Well-known poet and a prominent disciple of Maulana Hali.

Poet and author from Hyderabad; wrote several essays on Deccani literature, was an Urdu faculty member at Osmania University, Hyderabad.

A journalist and a renowned poet from Hyderabad

Prominent poet, known for his Rubaai.

A poet known for his nauhas and poems on the Karbala.

Eminent Urdu poet and contemporary of Dagh Dehlvi. Famous for penning the ghazal "Sarakti jaye hai rukh se naqaab aahista aahista.".

A well-known poet from Hyderabad, known for his poems on ordinary human situations.

Poet and critic, son of Jaleel Manikpuri.

Prominent poet from Hyderabad, a contemporary of Josh who had ongoing contestations with him; known for his long poem 'Qaul-e-Faisal'.

Prominent and technically proficient poet from Hyderabad, Deccan; wrote poetry in difficult metres, also known for his Rubais.