Firaq Gorakhpuri
1896–1982Urdu author (1896-1982)
poet, writer, and polemicist (1884–1966)
Niaz Fatehpuri
1884–1966, born Barabanki district, writes in Urdu, writer, poet, literary critic, journalist
Niaz Fatehpuri was the pen name of Niyaz Muhammed Khan, a Pakistani Urdu poet, writer, and polemicist. He was also the founder and editor of Nigar. In 1962, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan by the President of India for “Literature and Education.”
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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