INDEX OF Poets
Selected poetry of hundreds of poets
One of the important poets from Gulbarga; worked tirelessly for the cause of Urdu
Danish Farazi
One of the important poets from Tamil Nadu, known for his qitaat
Daood Mohsin
One of the contemporary short story writers
Dard Asadi
A poet from Tonk estate, migrated to Pakistan following the Partition; published a collection called Shola-e-Jaan
Darshan Singh
Known for his poetry of mystical and spiritual leanings; wrote poems on major religious and spiritual characters
darvesh bharti
Daud Aurangabadi
Prominent contemporary and rival of Siraj Aurangabadi
Daud Ghazi
A poet influenced by progressive thoughts, committed suicide at an early age
Daur Afridi
One of the romantic poets; also published a collection of romantic poems called Roomaniyaat
Davarka Das Shola
Dawood Khan Raaz
Noted story writer known for his stories on contemporary and psychological issues; also wrote critical pieces on the present state of fiction.
Deepak Danish
Deepak Qamar
Popular poet, known for his ghazals as well as geet and mahiye; also wrote a history of Kashmir in verse called 'Aaj Shikaare Mein'
Devendar Issar
Well known short story writer, critic, and intellectual, who wrote thoughtful essays on contemporary literary issues and possibilities.
Devendra Satyarthi
A contemporary of Manto, Satyarthi roamed around to collect the folk songs of India.
Devmani pandey
Poet and lyricist. Famous for his lyrics in film Pinjar ‘Charkha chalaati maa’
Dhruv Gupt
Dil Shahjahanpuri
A poet of repute, disciple of Ameer Meenai; also wrote a novel called Dard-e-Dil
A poet prominent among the younger poets of Pakistan
Dilawar Figar
Renowned Urdu poet of humour and satire.
A poet from Bhopal, edited two volumes of poetry called 'Bhopal Mein Ghazal' and 'Gumnaam Goshe'