Faiz Ahmed Faiz

Faiz Ahmed Faiz

male, deceased (1984)
Faiz Ahmed "Faiz" is considered by many to be a poet in the great tradition of Urdu poets like Ghalib and Iqbal. He was born in Sialkot, in the... More
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Mir Taqi Mir

Mir Taqi Mir

male, deceased (1810)
Mohammed Taqi (Urdu: محمد تقی, better known by his nom de plume of Mir Taqi Mir (Urdu: میر تقی میر) (sometimes also spelled as Meer Taqi Meer), was... More
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Ahmed Faraz

Ahmed Faraz

male
Ahmed Faraz (Urdu: احمد فراز is considered one of the greatest modern Urdu poets of the last century and greatest living Urdu poet of present... More
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Muhammad Iqbal

Muhammad Iqbal

male, deceased (1938)
Sir Muhammad Iqbāl, he is highly regarded for his Persian works. Iqbal was a strong proponent of the political and spiritual revival of Islamic c... More
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Parveen Shakir

Parveen Shakir

female, deceased (1994)
Parveen Shakir (Urdu: پروین شاکر was a Pakistani Urdu poet, teacher and a civil servant of the Government of Pakistan.
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Munir Niazi

Munir Niazi

male, deceased (2006)
Munir Ahmad, better known as Munir Niazi, "Sitara-e-Imtiaz" was one of the best known and admired Urdu poets from Pakistan who also produced good... More
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Habib Jalib

Habib Jalib

male
Habib Jalib (Urdu: حبیب جالب was one of the renowned Pakistani Urdu poets of 20th Century.
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Akbar Allahabadi

Akbar Allahabadi

male
Akbar Allahabadi (Urdu: اکبر الہ آبادی was a famous Urdu poet, who was born as Syed Akbar Hussain at Allahabad on 16th November, 1846. Though initi... More
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Mirza Ghalib

Mirza Ghalib

male, deceased (1869)
Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, pen-name Ghalib and Asad (27 December 1796 — 15 February 1869), was a renowned classical Urdu and Persian poet of the su... More
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Kaifi Azmi

Kaifi Azmi

male, deceased (2002)
Kaifi Azmi (b. 1919 - d. May 10, 2002) was an Urdu and Hindi lyricist, poet and songwriter
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