Poets/Writers From Meerut

Renowned Pakistani poet known for strong feminist and anti-establishment views.

A pioneer of modern Urdu nazm and renowned for his children's poetry

A prominent poet and scholar of Lucknow, a disciple of Dagh and Natiq Gulawathhi, known for his annotations of Ghalib and Hafiz, and editing the works of the earliest women poets of Urdu.

Poet and critic, known for his critical book on the art of Iqbal.

A poet who wrote about social disparities and poverty.

One of the most popular poets, famous for his sher, 'Sheesha toote gul mach jae, dil toote awaz na aae'.

Prominent pre-modern poet generally known for children's poetry.

Distinguished Urdu poet, teacher, and researcher; noted for significant contributions to ghazal, naat, and literary research

DTC traffic inspector, known for his ghazals and qitaat.

A prominent poet of the postmodern era, celebrated for seamlessly merging traditional elegance with modern nuances, associated with BBC Urdu Service, also served as the Director of MCRC, Jamia Millia Islamia.

One of the leading women poets in India.

Eminent Linguist, Critic, and Researcher

Prominent pre-modern poet, renowned for poetry in the classical style.

Expressive modern-era poet.

Popular Urdu poet and anchor, known for blending Hindi vocabulary in Ghazal. He is recognized as a voice working to keep Urdu poetry accessible to a diverse and wider audience.

Famous poet, lyricist, and film director, recognized for the film "Lauh Purush.".

Eminent journalist and writer of religious and historical literature

One of the leading women poets in India.

Poet, short story writer, and translator.

Celebrated young poet and an indispensable presence at literary gatherings and mushairas

Contemporary short story writer and poet; an important feminist voice in Urdu.

A disciple of Seemab Akbarabadi published several collections of his ghazals and nazms.

A famous poet of humour and satire wrote humorous ghazals with fluency and simplicity of language.