Daagh

male
from Rampur, Urdu, nom de plume, Urdu poet, urdupoetry, delhi
Nawab Mirza Khan (Urdu: نواب مرزا خان, commonly known as Daagh Dehelvi (Urdu: داغ دہلوی) was an outstanding Indian poet famous for his Urdu ghazal...
Mir Taqi Mir

Mir Taqi Mir

male, deceased (1810)
poet, Indian, From agra, From Lucknow, mughals, Pederasty in the Muslim world…urdupoetry, Urdu poet, Urdu, Pederastic poetry
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...
Jigar Moradabadi

Jigar Moradabadi

male, deceased (1960)
From moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, Urdu, Urdu poet, hindi, urdupoetry
Ali Sikandar Jigar Moradabadi (Urdu: جگر مراد آبادی), born "Ali Sikandar", was a poet who hailed from Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, and is famou...
Iftikhar Arif

Iftikhar Arif

male
Academy Adbiyat, National Language Authority, Hilal-e-Imtiaz, Sitara-e-Imtiaz, From Lucknow, lucknow…Urdu, urdupoetry, Urdu poet
Iftikhar Hussain Arif, "Pride of Performance, Sitara-e-Imtiaz, Hilal-e-Imtiaz" (Urdu: افتخار حسین عارف) commonly known as Iftikhar Arif (Urdu: اف...
Noon Meem Rashid

Noon Meem Rashid

male, deceased (1975)
poet, Nazar Mohammed Rashid, Mavra, Gujranwala, Punjab region, economic…urdupoetry, Urdu poet, Urdu
Nazar Mohammed Rashid (Urdu: نذر محمد راشد, commonly known as Noon Meem Rashid (Urdu: ن۔ م۔ راشد) or N.M. Rashid, was an influential Pakista...
Bahadur Shah II

Bahadur Shah II

male, deceased (1862)
Mughal emperor, British rule in India, Urdu poet, mughal, urdupoetry, Indian rebellion of 1857
Abu Zafar Sirajuddin Muhammad Bahadur Shah Zafar (Urdu: ') or Bahadur Shah II, (Urdu:), also known as Bahadur Shah"' ("Zafar" (Urdu:) was his "nom...

Khawaja Reazuddin Atash

male, deceased (2001)
Urdu poet, urdupoetry, Pakistani literature, rosehill cemetery, Sukhan Dehlavi, Atash
Atash was born on 4th March, 1925, (8th Sha'ban, 1342 H) at the historic city of Azeemabad (Patna) Bihar, India. He belongs to a literary family....

Dr. Mohsin Mighiana

male
Doctor, pakistani, columnist, writer, Urdu, physician…urdupoetry
Dr. Mohsin Maghiana (Urdu: ڈاکٹر محسن مگھیانہ is a Pakistani physician, writer, columnist and humorist. He is mostly recognized by his literary and...

Maulana Hali

male
From panipat, Urdu poet, Musaddas, Syed Ahmad Khan, Musaddas-e-Hali, Maulana Altaf Hussain Hali…urdupoetry, Urdu
Maulana Altaf Hussain Hali (Urdu: مولانا الطاف حسین حالی) was an Urdu poet, and the last pupil of Mirza Ghalib. He is also one of the most well-re...