Firaq Gorakhpuri
1896–1982Urdu author (1896-1982)
politician, poet, professor
Aslam Azad
1948–2022, born Sitamarhi district, writes in Urdu, writer, poet, literary critic
Aslam Azad was an Indian politician and a Poet. He was Member of the Bihar Legislative Council from 11 May 2006 to 10 May 2012 being associated with the Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United). He was founding member of the Samata Party. He was member of the Department of Urdu of Patna University.
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Also writing in Urdu
Ghulam Nabi Gowhar
1934–2018Kashmiri writer (1934-2018)
Gulzar
b. 1933poet, lyricist and author (1933- Present)
Naiyer Masud
1936–2017writer
Shamsur Rahman Faruqi
1935–2020Urdu language poet, author, critic and theorist.
Singireddy NarayanaReddy
1931–2017Jnanpith awardee and renowned Telugu poet