Poets/Writers From Hyderabad

Great promoter & patron of poetry and arts at Hyderabad who became Prime Minister of the state in 1901

A prominent poet from Hyderabad.

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

Hemlata is an Indian playback singer who also sings Hindustani classical music and bhajans. She has also won the Filmfare Award for the best playback female singer.

A prominent poet of modern Urdu ghazal

Prominent critic / Edited the literary magazine, Sher-o-Hikmat

Pakistani poet famous for the ghazal “Wo hamsafar tha magar…” in the famous Pakistani TV serial “Hamsafar”

Well-Known for his literary magazine 'Sabaa' that helped establish modern literature.

Pandit Vithal Rao is an Indian classical vocalist. He was the last court singer of the Last Nizam of Hyderabad.

Poet and critic, son of Jaleel Manikpuri

A poet known for his nauhas and poems on the Karbala

One of the Urdu humorists and Doctor