Poets/Writers From Lucknow

Known for depicting romantic encounters with the beloved in lurid details, he lost his eyesight in the prime of youth.

One of the most prominent later classical poets at Lucknow who was associated with Rampur State.

Famous for his Rubai's and long poem on Gautam Buddha.

Prominent contemporary of Mir Taqi Mir, known for depiction of physicality in his romantic poetry.

A famous poet of the young generation, expressing poetry in a distinctive tone.