Poets/Writers From Badayun

Renowned woman poet known from Lucknow and a companion of Qurratulain Hyder.

Leading poet who taught Urdu literature at AMU, Aligarh, also published a literary magazine 'Daairay'.

Pre-modern poet, known for his scholarly and literary writings.

Known for his emotional intensity tinged with irony.

One of the prominent women poets is famous for the soft and lyrical tone of her poetry.

Well-known fiction writer and translator from Pakistan; witnessed the travails of Partition and made it the subject of his writings.

One of the founders of modern Urdu criticism.