Poets/Writers From Unnao

Freedom fighter, member of the Constituent Assembly which drafted the Indian Constitution. He gave the slogan "Inquilab Zindabad" during the freedom movement. He was a devotee of Shri Krishna. He wrote the famous ghazal "Chupke Chupke Raat Din".

Prominent poet who mastered the poetic idiom of Lucknow poetry.

Prominent poet who mastered the poetic idiom of Lucknow poetry.

A poet to make space for resistance and current social issues.

Noted story writer; also wrote novels.

Prominent classical poet reflecting the poetic tradition of Lucknow.

Contemporary fiction writer; known for underscoring the current socio-political issues.