Poets/Writers From West Bengal
Total: 28
Hasrat Azimabadi
- Born : Patna
- Domicile : Patna
- Died : Murshidabad
Prominent Contemporary of Mir Taqi Mir who had written a Masnavi called 'Khwab e Hasrat'.
Rabindranath Tagore
Abbas Ali Khan Bekhud
well-known poet of classical tone and tenor
Alqama Shibli
Well-known poet from Kolkata, wrote Ghazal, Nazm, and Rubai; published several collections of poetry for children, also edited several literary journals
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Mael Lakhnavi
Salik Lakhnavi
Abdul Wadood Uhad
Afzal Husain Afzal
- Born : Kidderpore
- Domicile : Kidderpore
- Died : Kidderpore
Azhar Qadiri
Ibraheem Hosh
Prabodh Chandra Bagchi
P. C. Bagchi was one of the most notable Sino -Indologists of the 20th century. He was the third Upacharya (Vice-Chancellor) of Visva-Bharati University.
Ranjoor Azimabadi
One of the key figures in establishing Azimabad as a School of Urdu Poetry. Earned the coveted titles of 'Shams-ul-Ulema' and 'Khan Bahadur'.
S. M Azhar Aalam
Hafizuddin Ahmad
Jafar Ali Khan Zaki
- Died : Murshidabad
- Died : Kolkata
Mirza Ahmad Beg
- Died : Kolkata
Mohammad Mahfuzul Haq
Muztar Haidri
Popularly known for his mellifluous tarannum.
Nawab Ali Asghar
Shahood Alam Aafaqi
Shaikh Qudratullah Qudrat
- Born : Delhi
- Domicile : Delhi
- Died : Murshidabad
Shakir Kalkattvi
Subhash Mukhopadhyaya
- Born : Hazaribagh
- Died : Kolkata