Poets/Writers From Basti
Total: 26
Majnoon Gorakhpuri
1904 - 1988
Prominent progressive critic and a story writer of romantic nature.
Mohammad Yusuf Papa
1930
Prominent humor poet & ex-Vice Principal, Jamia Senior Secondary School - Delhi.
Akhtar Bastavi
1940 - 1998
Poet and prose writer, known for his qitas and long poems.
Suhail Anjum
1958
Journalist, Author and Researcher of Urdu Journalism
- Born : Basti
Aftab Alam Aas
2001
Afzal Husain
1918 - 1990
Educationis and Children's Author
Arshi Bastavi
1969
- Born : Basti
- Domicile : Kushinagar
Ashutosh Dwivedi
1997
Atique Asar
1952
Malik Ehsan
1981
Aakash Atharv
2003
- Domicile : Basti
Ehsanullah Khan
1927
Lokesh Tripathi
1980
Nisar Samaryanvi
1936
Noor Gorakhpuri
1908
Qazi Fazl-e-Rab
1924
Rizwanur Raza Rizwan
1973
Shabbir Ahmad Nadvi
1948
Shamsii Meenai
1919 - 1988
