Poets/Writers From Kolkata

Popularly known for his mellifluous tarannum.

Munawwar Ali Khan was a Hindustani classical singer of the Patiala Gharana. He was the son of the maestro Bade Ghulam Ali Khan. He also learnt Dhrupad from Hussainuddin Dagar (Tansen Pandey).

Prominent upcoming poet and critic. Recipient of Sahitya Academy's Yuva Puraskar.

Notable author associated with the prestigious Fort William College, also laid the foundation of modern Urdu Prose