Firaq Gorakhpuri
1896–1982Urdu author (1896-1982)
poet
Khamakha Hyderabadi
1929–2017, born Hyderabad, writes in Urdu, Dakhanī, poet
Khamakha Hyderabadi (1929–2017) His real name was Syed Ghouse Mohiuddin, but he became famous under the pen name “Khamakha Hyderabadi”. He was an Urdu language poet from Hyderabad in the Indian state of Telangana. He was known for his poems and was a regular at Mazahiya Mushairas. He wrote in his native Dakhni dialect, specializing in humour and satire.
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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