INDEX OF Poets

Pakistani poet known for his ghazal "Kal chaudhanvi ki raat thi, shab bhar raha charcha tera.".

Story writer and poet, published several collections of stories and poetry.

One of the postmodernist story writers, author of several books of criticism.

Urdu poet who later became the most popular and renowned writer of detective novels in Urdu, who earlier wrote Urdu poetry under the pen name of Asraar Naarvi.

Film lyricist, famous for his lyrics in the film 'Kaho Na Pyaar Hai'.

Noted Pakistani story writer and journalist; also wrote plays and travelogues.

Noted poet and translator who received the Faiz Ahmed Faiz Award for his debut collection 'Yunhi'. His work challenges traditional forms, infusing Ghazal with a distinctively individual voice.

He has written 60 books for children about basic science and environmental issues.

One of the most prominent Pakistani poets, famous for his cultural romanticism.

Known for setting the hyper-modernist trend in Pakistani Urdu criticism called 'Lisani Tashkilat'.

A dedicated Pakistani poet, known for bold writing and social activism, and a supporter of LGBTQ+ rights.