Poets/Writers From Lahore

Prominent playwright, known for his masterpiece 'Anakali'; also wrote humorous pieces, and stories for children, apart from creating the memorable character of 'Chacha Chakkhan'.

One of the most prominent critics from Pakistan

Prominent fiction-writer and editor of the famous literary journal 'Adab-e-Latif'

Prominent Journalist, scholar and poet and Chief editor of a well known weekly 'Chattan' published from Lahore

Prominent humour writer, novelist, journalist, columnist who enjoyed wide popularity in the subcontinent. Honoured with Tamgha-e-Imtiaz.

Newspaper editor, journalist, politician and lawyer

One of the leading poets of new Urdu ghazal.

Noted story and novel writer from Pakistan, known for her bold take on women’s issues; also wrote travelogues.