Poets/Writers From Allahabad

One of the earliest fiction writers in Urdu, known for his stories of Indian life and living, and drawing upon myths. Also known as a translator of early Hindi poetry in Urdu.

One of the better-known postmodernist story writers.

One of the leading pre-modern poets known for the mystic content of his poetry, close associate of Jigar Moradabadi.

A leading judge of the Allahabad High Court. Member of the 4th Lok Sabha.

The greatest Urdu poet of humour and satire, who was a Sessions judge at Allahabad.

Well-known poet, author, and translator.

Abdul Hamid is a significant poet of the modern era and a renowned scholar. "Sabz Hawa Raushan Hai" is his published collection of poems.