INDEX OF Poets

Poet and fiction writer.

Popular poet of mushaira.

Pakistani poet, journalist, and former civil servant.

Prominent Pakistani scholar of Urdu, Persian, and Arabic, and critic.

Widely popular voice in the contemporary Urdu poetry. Writing Ghazal and Nazm primarily, he has created a special place in youth's hearts with his classical-modern style.

Noted fiction writer and poet based in Canada; also known for her flash fiction and translations from English and Punjabi into Urdu.

One of the prominent Pakistani women poets.

Progressive poet, film lyricist.

Prominent fiction writer and poet, known for her portrayal of women’s predicament in a male-dominated society.

A poet and journalist, who is equally admired by the critics and the readers. At just 16 years of age, he received the National Poetic Award from BBC Urdu Service (London).

Father of famous Urdu scholar and poet Jagannath Azad.