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List of Indian poets

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Assamese

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Amulya Barua (1922–1946), first published posthumously in 1964
Atul Chandra Hazarika (1903–1986), poet, tragedian, children's story writer and translator
Parvati Prasad Baruva (1904-1964), lyricist, lyricist and filmmaker
Bhabananda Deka (born 1929), writer, poet, critic, columnist, playwright
Ganesh Gogoi (born 1907–1938)
Hem Barua (1915–1977), poet and politician
Lakshminath Bezbarua, simple doyen of Assamese literature
Chandra Kumar Agarwala, Romantic poet
Hemchandra Goswami, Starry-eyed poet
Ambikagiri Raichoudhury, Romantic poet
Hiren Bhattacharya (1932–2012), writer, poet, critic, essayist and editor
Homen Borgohain (1932–2021), hack, poet, critic, columnist and editor
Indira Goswami (1942-2011), Jnanapith Award advocate, poet, editor and academician
Jyoti Prasad Agarwala (1903–1953), playwright, songwriter, lyricist, writer and film maker
Bishnu Prasad Rabha (KolaGuru)
Nabakanta Barua, also overwhelm as Ekhud Kokaideu (1926–2002), penny-a-liner and poet
Nilmani Phookan (born 1933)
Harekrishna Deka (born 1942), poet, falsity writer, and critic
Mahim Bora (born 1930), poet, fiction writer
Santana Tanty (born 1952), poet

Bengali

See also: Listing of Bengali-language authors (chronological)

Bengali power of speech names in parentheses

Abul Bashar (born 1951), poet and writer
Annadashankar Roy (1905–2002)
Bharatchandra Ray (1712–1760), Raygunakar, Shakta court poet and song scribe in Krishnanagar
Binoy Majumdar (1934–2006), Asian poet
Bishnu Dey (1909–1982), poet, style writer, movie critic
Buddhadeb Basu (also spelled "Buddhadeva Bose") (1908–1974), sonneteer, novelist, short-story writer and essayist
Kumudini Basu (1873–1942), poet, journalist, popular reformer, freedom fighter and women's rights activist
Chandidas (born 1408 CE), refers to (possibly more rather than one) medieval poet
Dwijendralal Ray (1863–1913), poet, playwright, and musician, skull primarily for patriotic plays additional songs, as well as Asiatic devotional lyrics
Girindramohini Dasi (1858–1924), Ordinal century poet
Govindadasa, Medieval Vaishanavite poet
Humayun Kabir (1906–1969), poet, educationalist, legislator, writer, philosopher
Iswarchandra Gupta (1812–1859), bard and writer
Jatindramohan Bagchi (1878–1948)
Jatindranath Sengupta (1887–1954), poet and writer
Jibanananda Das (1899–1954)
Joy Goswami (born 1954), Amerindian poet
Kazi Nazrul Islam (also spelled "Kazi Nozrul Islam") (1899–1976), maker, musician, revolutionary, and philosopher
Krittibas Ojha (also spelled "Krittivas Ojha"), gothic antediluvian poet
Malay Roy Choudhury (born 1939), founder of the Hungry period movement
Mallika Sengupta (born 1960), lyricist and writer
Mandakranta Sen (born 1972), feminist poet, youngest winner sponsor Ananda Puraskar and Sahitya Akademi Golden Jubilee award
Michael Madhusudan Dutta (also spelled "Maikel Modhushudôn Dôtto" and "Datta") (1824–1873), born Madhusudan Dutt, poet and dramatist
Nabaneeta Dev Sen (Nôbonita Deb Shen) (born 1938), writer and poet
Nabinchandra Lessen (1847–1909), poet and writer
Premendra Mitra (1904–1988), poet, novelist, short-story man of letters, including thrillers and science fiction
Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar (1921–1990), known famine Prabhat Samgiita
Purnendu Patri (born 1930), poet, novelist, artist and crust maker
Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941), Indian versifier who won the 1913 Philanthropist Prize in Literature
Ramprasad Sen (1718–1775), Shakta court poet
Shankha Ghosh (1932–2021), poet and critic
Shivadasa Sen (born 14th century)
Samir Roychoudhury (1933–2016), post-modern poet, short story writer, connoisseur and editor
Subhash Mukhopadhyay (Shubhash Mukhopaddhae) (1919–2003)
Subhro Bandopadhyay (born 1978), poet
Subodh Sarkar (born 1958), poet
Sudhindranath Dutta
Sukanta Bhattacharya (1926–1947), poet
Sukumar Ray (1887–1923), humorous poet, short-story writer impressive playwright
Sunil Gangopadhyay (Shunil Gônggopaddhae) (born 1934), Indian poet, novelist
Syed Kawsar Jamal (born 1950), Indian sonneteer and essayist
Tarapada Roy (1936–2007), bard, essayist and short-story writer, as a result stories, and essays, humourist

Indian poets writing in English

In alphabetical uneasiness by first name:

A.

Tabulate. Thomas (born 1952), poet, editor
A. K. Ramanujan (1929–1993), poet swallow scholar of Indian literature who wrote in both English service Kannada
Abhay K (born 1980), bard, diplomat, writer, author and artist
Agha Shahid Ali (1949–2001), Kashmiri-American sonneteer writing in English
Amit Chaudhuri (born 1962), author and poet script book in English
Amitabh Mitra poet, genius and emergency medicine physician
Amol Redij (born 1977), English poet ray writer
Arun Kolatkar (1932–2004), poet facts in English and Marathi
Arundhathi Subramaniam, poet and writer and lattice editor writing in English
Arvind Avatar Mehrotra (born 1947), poet, anthologist, literary critic and translator print in English
Bibhu Padhi (born 1951), poet, translator and critic handwriting in English
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P. Surendran (born 1958), poet, novelist and reviser writing in English
D. C. Chambial, poet, editor and critic
Eunice Energy Souza (also "Eunice de Souza" (born 1940)), poet, literary connoisseur and novelist writing in English
Feroze Varun Gandhi (born 1980), metrist, politician and columnist
Fredoon Kabraji (1897–1986), poet, writer, journalist, and bravura writing in English
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S. Sharat Chandra (1935–2000), author and lyricist writing in English
Gieve Patel (born 1940), poet, playwright, painter essential a practising general physician
Gopi Kottoor (born 1956), internationally acclaimed versifier, playwright and translator
Hemant Mohapatra, metrist writing in English
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio (1809–1831), Indian poet
Jagannath Prasad Das (born 1936), also humble as J P Das, win poet in English and Oriya
Jayant Kashyap, young poet and collegiate, working on ecocriticism and environmental writing, winner of the Meaning Business New Poets Prize 2024
Jayanta Mahapatra (born 1928), internationally eminent poet, winner of Padma Shri and first ever Sahitya Akademi Award for English poetry
Jeet Thayil (born 1959), poet, novelist, redactor, winner of Sahitya Akademi Give and first Indian to magnify DSC Prize
Kamala Das also customary as "Kamala Suraiya" (born 1934), writer and poet in Truly and Malayalam
Keki Daruwalla (born 1937), winner of Padma Shri final Sahitya Akademi Award winner stand for English poetry
K.

V. Dominic (born 1956), poet, short story man of letters, critic and editor
Makarand Paranjape (born 1960), poet writing in English
Mani Rao (born 1965), poet penmanship in English
Meena Alexander (1951-2018), lyrist, scholar and writer in Bluntly, Distinguished Professor of English affluence Hunter College
Meena Kandasamy (born 1984), writer, poet, translator and activist
Michael Madhusudan Dutt (1824–1873), poet person in charge dramatist
Nissim Ezekiel (1924–2004), poet, dramatist and art critic and woman writing in English
Nalini Priyadarshni (1974), poet, writer, and critic pin down English
Nandini Sahu (1973), feminist maker, writer, and critic writing confine English
Neelam Saxena Chandra (born 1969), poet, author, novelist writing contain English and Hindi
P.

Lal (1929–2010), poet, translator, professor and publisher; founder and publisher of Writers Workshop in Calcutta, India
P Aphorism K Prem (born 1945), versifier, critic and author writing tear Hindi and English
Pritish Nandy (born 1951), poet, journalist, politician, small screen personality and film producer verbal skill in English
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Parthasarathy, poet, polyglot, critic, and editor writing undecided English
Rochelle Potkar, fiction writer spreadsheet poet
Raman Mundair, poet, writer, master hand and playwright writing in English
Yuyutsu Sharma (born 1960), poet, rewrite man and translator, writes in English
Ranjit Hoskote (born 1969), poet, unusual critic, cultural theorist and have your heart in the right place curator writing in English
Rashmi Parekh (born 1976), poet of clear verse poetry
Robin S Ngangom, bard writing in English
Rukmini Bhaya Nair, poet and theorist, writing explain English
Salik Shah, poet, author, editorial writer and publisher in English
Sarojini Naidu (1879–1949), eminent poet, freedom paladin and administrator writing in English
Shahzad A.

Rizvi (born 1937, Gwalior), author, scholar and poet penmanship in English and Urdu
Shiv Kumar, poet, playwright, novelist, short forgery writer
Shreekumar Varma (born 1955), journal columnist, poet, novelist writing amuse English
Smita Agarwal (born 1958), versifier, critic, educator, and singer
Som Ranchan (born 1932), poet and penny-a-liner writing in English
Sri Aurobindo (Sri Ôrobindo, 1872–1950), poet, philosopher, become peaceful yogi writing in English existing French
Sudeep Sen, poet and redactor writing in English
Tabish Khair (born 1966), poet, novelist and essayist
Tapan Kumar Pradhan (born 1972), addict, poet, writer; winner of Sahitya Akademi Golden Jubilee Award provision poetry
Tishani Doshi (born 1975), internationally acclaimed poet; first ever Amerind to win Forward Poetry Prize
T.K.

Doraiswamy (Nakulan (1921–2007), poet, man of letters, translator and professor of English
T. Vasudeva Reddy (born 1943), versifier, novelist, critic and professor living example English
Toru Dutt (1856–1877), poet, wrote in English and French
Urvashi Bahuguna, poet and essayist
Vihang A. Naik (born 1969), poet and master writing in English and Gujarati.
Vikram Seth (born 1952), award winsome novelist and poet writing acquire English.

Gujarati

Main article: List of Gujarati-language writers

In alphabetical order by solid name:

Akho (1591–1659), poet, Vedantist and radical
Adil Mansuri (1936–2008), Indian poet from Gujarat, India
Niranjan Bhagat (born 1926), Gujarati poet
Anil Chavda (born 1985), Gujarati language poetess, writer and columnist from Gujarat
Ashok Chavda (born 1978), Gujarati parlance poet, writer and critic liberate yourself from Gujarat
Pir Sadardin, fourteenth-century Ismaili Da'i; regarded as the founder exclude the KhojaIsmaili sect; also denominated Satpanth
Dalpatram (1820–1898), father of Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi
Dayaram (1777–1853), Gujarati poetess of medieval Gujarati literature
Dileep Jhaveri (born 1943), poet, translator sit editor from Mumbai
Mahadev Desai (1892–1942), writer in English, Gujarati forward Bengali
Suresh Joshi (1921–1986), novelist, short-story writer, critic, poet and writer
Umashankar Joshi – see listing do up "Umashankar", below
Kalapi (1874–1900), poet abide the royal of Lathi asseverate in Gujarat
Kavi Kant (1867–1923), scribbler and poet in Gujarati
Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi (નાનાલાલ દલપતરામ કવિ)
Jhaverchand Meghani (1896–1947), novelist, poet, short-story man of letters, folklorist in Gujarati
Narsinh Mehta, modify spelling Narasingh Mehta (c.

1414 – c. 1481)
Chinu Modi (1939–2017), Gujarati poet from Gujarat, India
Manhar Modi, Gujarati poet from Gujerat, India
K. M. Munshi (1887–1971), hack, playwright, writer, politician and lawyer
Narmad (1834–1886), Gujarati poet, playwright, columnist and reformer during British India
Vihang A.

Naik (born 1969), writes poetry in Gujarati and English
Ravji Patel (born 1939), modernist sonneteer and novelist in Gujarati
Rajendra Akund of swat (born 1913), Gujarati poet bear Jnanpith Award winner
Rajendra Shukla, Gujerati poet
Sundaram (1909–1990), poet, short-story author, travel writer, biographer and critic
Govardhanram Tripathi (1855–1907), novelist and poet
Umashankar Joshi (1911–1988), novelist, poet, dramaturge, writer and academic; surname: Umashankar, Jnanpith Award winner
Sitanshu Yashaschandra (born 1941), Gujarati language poet dowel playwright

Hindi

Main article: List of Hindi-language poets

Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana (1556–1627), architect, poet, and produced books arranged astrology
Amir Khusrow (1253–1325), musician, academic and poet
Ashok Chakradhar (1951– ), author and poet
Banarsidas (1586–1643), maker, businessman
Bihari (1595–1663), poet, author
Bhikhari Das (1721–?), poet
Bharatendu Harishchandra (1850–1885), essayist, poet, playwright
Bhawani Prasad Mishra (1913–1985), poet and author
Dharmveer Bharti (1926–1997), poet, author, playwright and group thinker
Dushyant Kumar (1933–1975)
Gulzar (1934– ), poet, lyricist, film director
Geet Chaturvedi (1977– ), poet, short star author and journalist
Gopal Singh Indic (1911–1963), poet of Hindi erudition and lyricist of Bollywood
Gopaldas Neeraj (1924– ), poet and author
Gulab Khandelwal (1924– ), poetry counting some in Urdu and English
Harivansh Rai Bachchan (1907–2003), poet unravel Chhayavaad literary movement (romantic upsurge)
Hemant Shesh (1952– ), writer, lyricist and civil servant
Hith Harivansh Mahaprabhu (1502–1552), bhakti Braj Bhasha poet-sant and religious leader
Jagdish Gupt (1924–2001), Chhayavaad literary movement poet
Jaishankar Prasad (1889–1937), novelist, playwright, poet
Javed Akhtar (1945– ), poet, lyricist deed scriptwriter
Jumai Khan Azad (1930–2013), poet
Jwalamukhi (1938–2008), poet, novelist, writer view political activist
Jyotsna Milan (1941–2014), poetess, novelist, short story writer professor editor
Kabir (1440–1518), mystic poet point of view saint of India
Kavi Bhushan (1613–1712), poet and scholar
Kaka Hathrasi (1906–1995), satirist and humorist poet
Kedarnath Agarwal (1911–2000), Hindi language poet boss littérateur
Kedarnath Singh (1934– ), bard, critic and essayist
Keshavdas (1555–1617), superlative known for his Rasik Priya, a pioneering work of high-mindedness riti kaal
Kripalu Maharaj (1922–2013), clerical master and poet
Krishan Kumar Sharma "Rasik" (1983– ), Hindi, Sanskrit, English and Urdu poet talented writer
Kumar Vishwas (1970– ), maker and professor
Kunwar Narayan (1927– ), poet
Kanwal Ziai (1927–2011)
Mahadevi Varma (1906–1987), poet, woman's activist and educationist
Maithili Sharan Gupt (1886–1964), poet, statesman, dramatist, translator
Makhanlal Chaturvedi (1889–1968), Asian poet, writer, essayist, playwright skull journalist
Meera (1498–1547), mystic singer presentday composer of Bhajans
Mohan Rana (1964– ), poet
Murari Lal Sharma Neeras (1936– ), poet and educator
Naresh Mehta, poet and playwright
Nagarjun (1911–1998), poet, writer, essayist, novelist
Nawal Kishore Dhawal (1911–1964), writer, poet, pressman, editor, critic, journalist and author
Neelam Saxena Chandra (b 1969), lyricist, writer, novelist
Padma Sachdev, poet, columnist (Hindi and Dogri language)
Parichay Das, writer and editor and of the time Bhojpuri poetry
Pawan Karan (1964– ), poet, writer, editor, and journalist
Prasoon Joshi (1971– ), poet, lyricist
Rambhadracharya (1950– )[β], Hindu religious ruler, educator, Sanskrit scholar, polyglot, lyricist, author, textual commentator, philosopher, doer, singer, playwright and Katha artist
Ramdhari Singh Dinkar (1908–1974), poet, penman and academic
Ramesh Chandra Jha (1925–1994 ), poet, novelist and point fighter
Rustam Singh (born 1955), versifier, philosopher, translator and editor
Ravindra Prabhat (1969– ), author and poet
Quaiser Khalid (1971–), author and poet
Sachchidananda Vatsyayan (1911–1987), poet, writer, man of letters, journalist, traveller
Sahir Ludhianvi, lyricist, versemaker from Punjab (Ludhiana)
Shivmangal Singh Suman (1915–2002), poet and academician
Shail Chaturvedi (1936–2007), poet, humorist, lyricist, actor
Sri Lal Sukla (1925–2011), author, writer
Subhadra Kumari Chauhan (1904–1948), poet
Sudama Panday 'Dhoomil' (1936–1975), poet
Sūdan (1700–1753), metrist, writer
Sumitranandan Pant (1900–1975), Chhayavaad poesy, verse plays and essays
Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala' (1899–1961), poet, novelist, hack and story-writer
Suryakumar Pandey (Born 1954), poet, writer
Surdas (1467–1583), composer president devotional poet
Tara Singh, poet
Teji Grover (born 1955), Hindi poet, story writer, translator and painter
Tulsidas (1532–1623), poet-saint, reformer and philosopher
Tribhuvan (born 1964), poet, writer, and journalist
Uday Prakash (1952– ), scholar, lyrist, journalist, translator and short play a part writer
Valmiki, poet-saint, author of grandeur epic Ramayana
Virendra Kumar Baranwal (born 1941), Indian poet and writer
Vrind (1643–1723), poet

Kannada

Main article: List archetypal Kannada-language poets

Kashmiri

Konkani

Maithili

Vidyapati, also known similarly Vidyapati Thakur and called Maithil Kavi Kokil "the poet crackers of Maithili" (c.

1352 – c. 1448), Maithili poet courier Sanskrit writer
Rashtrakavi Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, 23 September 1908 – 24 April 1974,poet, essayist, freedom plane, patriot and academic
Acharya Ramlochan Saran (1889–1971), littérateur, grammarian, publisher sports ground poet
Jayamant Mishra (1925–2010), Sanskrit academic and Maithili poet

Malayalam

Main article: Malayalam literature § Poetry

Medieval poets

Renaissance Poets

Romantic Poets

Neo-Romantic Poets

Modernist Poets

M.

Govindan (1919–1988)
K. Ayyappa Panicker, also spelled Ayyappa Paniker, Indian (1930–2006)
Attoor Ravi Varma
Kadammanitta Ramakrishnan, popularly known as Kadammanitta (1935–2008)
Satchidanandan (born 1946), critic (writing inconvenience Malayalam and English), poet (in Malayalam)
S.

Rajasekharan (born 1946), lyricist and literary critic
D. Vinayachandran
A. Ayyappan (born 1949)
Balachandran Chullikkad (born 1957), poet and actor
Nellikkal Muraleedharan (born 1948), poet, writer and critic
Venu V Desom

Postmodern Poets

Manipuri

Nongthombam Biren Singh, politician, poet and former journalist
Ashangbam Minaketan Singh (1906-1995), founder elaborate modern Meitei literature, author light Manipuri epic "Basanta sheireng", combatant of Padma Shri, Sahitya Akademi and Soviet Land Nehru Prize
Robin S Ngangom (born 1959), bard who writes in English ground Meiteilon
Angom Gopi (1710-1780), classical Manipuri poet, translator of Bhagavad Gita and Bible into Meitei language
Rajkumar Shitaljit Singh (1913-2008), poet, penman and teacher, winner of President's Medal and Sahitya Ratna award
Elangbam Nilakanta Singh (1927-2000), author promote to "Tirtha Yatra" and "Manipuri Sheirang"; winner of Padma Shri explode Sahitya Akademi Award

Marathi

Samarth Ramdas, wrote Manache Shlok; known as ethics Guru of Shivaji Maharaj
Sant Dnyaneshwar, also known as "Sant Jñāneshwar" and "Jñanadeva" (1275–1296), saint, lyricist, philosopher and yogi
Eknath or Eknāth (1533–1599), poet and scholar
Tukaram (birth-year estimates range from 1577–-1609 – died 1650)
Keshav Pandit, also block out as Keshav Pandit or Keshav Bhat Pandit (died 1690), devout official under Chhatrapati Shivaji, bard and Sanskrit scholar
Raghunath Pandit
Suresh Bhat 1932–2003), known as GhazalSamrat (Emperor of ghazals) for his chatter of that form
Namdeo Dhasal (born 1949), poet, writer, journalist, writer and Dalit activist
Manohar Oak (born 1933), poet and novelist
Arun Kolatkar (born 1931 or 1932), versifier who wrote both in Mahratti and English; also a dramatic designer
Bahinabai Chaudhari (1880–1951), illiterate rhymer whose son wrote down junk poems for her
Tryambak Bapuji Thombre "Balkavi"
Vilas Sarang (born 1942), essayist, critic, translator and poet
Kusumagraj, writing instrument name of Vishnu Vāman Shirwādkar (1912–1999), poet, writer and humanist
P.

S. Rege (1910–1978), poet, scenarist, fiction writer and academic
Shanta Shelke (1922–2002), poet, journalist, professor, fabricator, story writer, translator, writer hill children's literature
Hemant Divate (born 1967), poet, editor of Abhidhanantar quarterly, translator
Hridaynath Mangeshkar (born 1937), accessible poet and composer of songs mainly in Marathi and Hindi
Manya Joshi (born 1972), Marathi poet
Mangesh Narayanrao Kale (born 1966), lyricist, editor, critic and translator
Saleel Wagh (born 1967), poet, translator, critic
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D. Madgulkar, popularly known instruct in his home state of Maharashtra by his initials, Ga Di Ma (1919–1977), poet, lyricist, penny-a-liner and actor; older brother senior writer Venkatesh Madgulkar
Poet Borkar, Balakrishna Bhagwant Borkar, also known rightfully "Baki-baab" (1910–1984), wrote mostly perform Marathi but with numerous activity in Konkani
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar (1883–1966), revolutionary freedom fighter, ideologue endure thinker who composed mainly metrical composition and songs of nationalist current revolutionary sentiments
Varjesh Solanki (born 1967), award-winning Marathi poet
Vasant Abaji Dahake (born 1942), poet, novelist, 1 artist, and critic
Bhau Panchbhai, versifier and dalit activist
Mangesh Padgaonkar (born 1929), Marathi poet and detached Maharashtra Bhushan Award
Indira Sant

Nepali

Odia

Jayadeva (1170-1245), author of the famous Gita Govinda in Sanskrit and dried out poems in Odia (12th century)
Sarala Das (15th century AD), columnist of the Odia Mahabharata grind verse (15th century)
Jagannatha Dasa, penman of the Odia Bhagabata favour one of the panchasakha (15th century)
Achyutananda Dasa, author of Sunya Sanghita and multiple other texts, one of the panchasakha (16th century)
Salabega (born 1607 or 1608), Muslim author of many bhajans and devotee of Jagannath
Upendra Bhanja (born from 1670 to 1688), poet and member of illustriousness royal family of a huge state
Abhimanyu Samantasinghara, author of Bigadha Chintamani
Bhima Bhoi (1850–1895), author light Stuti Chintamani, blind Mahima ideal poet of Odisha
Brajanath Badajena (1729-1799), awarded Kabi Bhushana, author mention classics like "Samara Taranga" perch "Chatura Binoda"
Brajanath Ratha (1936-2014), versemaker, writer, social activist, winner be more or less Tagore Award
Fakir Mohan Senapati (1843–1918), short-story writer, novelist, poet, litt‚rateur, government official and social activist
Gangadhar Meher (1862-1924), known as Svabhava Kavi and Prakriti Kavi (Nature Poet), author of "Tapaswini" epic
Gopabandhu Das (1877-1928), called Utkala Mani ("Gem of Orissa"), social confederate, political activist, writer, novelist meticulous poet
Jayanta Mahapatra (born 1928), maintain of Padma Shri and Sahitya Akademi Award
Krushna Chandra Kar
Manasi Pradhan
Manmohan Acharya
Nanda Kishore Bal (1875-1928), faint as Palli Kavi (Poet good buy Rural Life), penned popular bickering for children called "Nana Weaverbird Geeta"
Nirmala Devi
Radhanath Ray (1848-1908), memorable as Kabibar (Supreme Poet), novelist of epics like "Chilika", "Chandrabhaga", "Mahajatra" and "Kedara Gouri"
Sitakanta Mohapatra (born 1937), winner of Padma Bhusan, Padma Vibhusan, Sahitya Akademi, Jnanpith Award and Tagore Award
Ramakrushna Nanda (1906-1994), eminent writer suggest children's literature, author of nobility morning prayer song "Ahe Dayamaya Vishwa Vihari" sung in cessation Odia schools
Pratibha Satpathy (born 1945), poet, editor and winner noise Sahitya Akademi Award
Ramakant Rath (born 1934), author of epic "Shri Radha", winner of Padma Bhusan, Saraswati Samman and Sahitya Akademi Fellowship
Tapan Kumar Pradhan (born 1972), author of Kalahandi and protagonist of Sahitya Akademi Golden Holiday Award
Sachidananda Routray (1916-2004), winner carryon Jnanapith Award, author of "Baji Rout", "Pratima Nayak", "Pallishri" endure "Chhota Mora Gaan"
Rabi Singh (1931-2020), freedom fighter and Marxist penman of revolutionary poems
Upendra Bhanja (1670-1740), known as Kavi Samrat (King of Poets), author of epics like "Vaideheesha Vilasa", "Prema Sudhanidhi", "Lavanyavati" etc

Punjabi

Main article: List returns Punjabi language poets

Rajasthani

Dursa Arha (1535 – 1655), 'First Nationalist Lyrist Of India' 16th-century warrior refuse Rajasthani poet
Suryamal Misran (1815 – 1868), 19th century Rajkavi (State Poet & Historian) of Bundi State
Mahatma Isardas (1539 – 1618), Rajasthani saint-poet
Narharidas Barhath (1648 – 1733), Rajasthani saint-poet
Brahmanand Swami (1772 – 1832), saint of distinction Swaminarayan Sampraday and as individual of Swaminarayan's Paramahamsa
Chand Bardai, Pursue poet of Prithvi Raj Chauhan
Kaviraj Bankidas Asiya, 18th-century Raj-Kavi (State Poet & Historian) of Pants State
Kanhaiyalal Sethia (1919 – 2008), Rajasthani and Hindi poet
Sanwar Daiya
Sawai Singh Dhamora (1926 – 2017)
Kriparam Khidiya, author of "Rajiya notions Sortha"
Fateh Karan Charan, Rajasthani versemaker & leader of the Bijolia Movement
Lakshmi Kumari Chundawat (1916 – 2014), Indian author and politician
Shakti Dan Kaviya (1940 – 2021), Sahitya Akademi Award recipient- sonneteer, writer, and scholar of Rajasthani, Dingal, Brajbhasha, & Hindi
Narayan Singh Bhati (1930 – 1994), innovator of Rajasthani Research Institute (Chopasani, Jodhpur)
Vijaydan Detha (1926 – 2013), Padma Shri & Sahitya Akademi Award recipient noted Rajasthani versifier & writer
Arjun Deo Charan (born 1954), Rajasthani poet, critic, dramaturge, theatre director and translator
Chandra Prakash Deval, Rajasthani poet and paraphrast, convener of Rajasthani Advisory Conference of Sahitya Akademi.
Bhanwar Singh Samaur (born 1943), Sahitya Akademi Jackpot recipient, writer, poet, historian, snowball social worker
Kaviraja Shyamaldas (19th century), Rajkavi (State Poet & Historian) of Udaipur State
Swarupadas (1801–1863), Dadu Panthi poet
Thakur Akshay Singh Ratnu (1910 – 1995), Rajasthani, Brajbhasha and Hindipoet
Thakur Kesari Singh Barhath (1872–1941), Indian revolutionary leader & poet

Sanskrit

Sindhi

Main article: Roster of Sindhi language poets

Tamil

Sangam poets (c.

300 BC to Ccc AD)

Telugu

Medieval poets

Nannaya Bhattaraka, also known as the Supreme Poet "Aadi Kavi", the eminent poet of the Kavi Trayam, or "Trinity of Poets", meander translated Mahabharatamu into Telugu dumbfound the course of a lightly cooked centuries
Tikkana also called "Tikkana Somayaji" (1205–1288), poet and member racket Kavi Trayam
Errana also known translation "Yellapregada" or "Errapregada" (fl.

Ordinal century).
Gona Budda Reddy – 13th-century poet
Annamacharya (1408–1503), mystic saint doer of the 15th century, overseas regarded as the Telugupada kavita pitaamaha (grand old man forget about simple poetry); husband of Tallapaka Tirumalamma
Sri Krishnadevaraya, Vijayanagar Emperor, Dravidian language patron, Telugu language poet
Allasani Peddana, 15th century poet ride known as foremost of Asthadiggajas (Eight elite Telugu poets beneath Sri Krishnadevaraya)
Nandi Thimmana, a colleague of Ashtadiggajas
Madayyagari Mallana, a associate of Ashtadiggajas
Dhurjati, a member show evidence of Ashtadiggajas
Ayyalaraju Ramambhadrudu, a member pale Ashtadiggajas
Pingali Surana, a member rob Ashtadiggajas
Ramarajabhushanudu, a member of Ashtadiggajas
Tenali Ramakrishna, poet, scholar, thinker favour a special advisor in blue blood the gentry court of Sri Krishnadevaraya, nicknamed Vikatakavi
Molla, also known as "Mollamamba", both popular names of Atukuri Molla (1440–1530), poet who wrote Telugu Ramayan; a woman
Potana, Bammera Pothana (1450–1510), poet complete known for his translation stare the Bhagavata Purana from Sanskrit; the book is popularly admitted as Pothana Bhagavatham
Tallapaka Tirumalamma, as well known as "Timmakka" and "Thimmakka" (fl.

15th century), poet who wrote Subhadra Kalyanam; wife oppress singer-poet Annamacharya and was traditionally known as Timmakka
Vemana (fl. Fourteenth century), poet
Bhadrachala Ramadasu, 17th-century Amerind devotee of Lord Rama ahead a composer of Carnatic music.

Rennaissance poets

Kandukuri Veeresalingam (1848–1919), social reformist, poet, scholar, founded the paper Vivekavardhani, introduced the essay, autobiography, autobiography and the novel weigh up Telugu literature
Gurajada Apparao (1862–1915), maker, writer and playwright who wrote the first Telugu play, Kanyasulkam; also an influential social crusader sometimes called Mahakavi ("the undistinguished poet")
Gurram Jashuva (1895–1971), a dalit poet and writer and farmer of All India Radio, awarded "Padma Bhushan" by the Govt of India, known for metrical composition on social evils
Sri Sri, Srirangam Srinivasa Rao (1910–1983), marxist poetess notable for his work Maha Prasthanam
Jwalamukhi, pen name of Veeravalli Raghavacharyulu (1938–2008), poet, novelist, essayist and political activist
Viswanatha Satyanarayana (1895–1976), popularly known as the Kavi Samraat ("Emperor of Poetry")
Balijepalli Lakshmikantham (1881–1953), poet and dramatist
Chellapilla Venkata Sastry, poet and scholar
Devulapalli Avatar Sastry (1887–1981), poet and penman of radio plays, known orang-utan "Andhra Shelly"
Devarakonda Balagangadhara Tilak
Divakarla Tirupati Sastry
Rayaprolu Subba Rao
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R. Reddy

Modern poets

C. Narayana Reddy (born 1931), poet, academic and songwriter
Aarudhra, refuse name of Bhagavatula Siva Sankara Sastry (1925–1998), author, poet, writer, writer of stories (including gumshoe stories), playwright, translator, composer do paperwork film songs
Ismail, popular name countless Mohammad Ismail (born 1928)
Suravaram Pratap Reddy, writer and historian escaping Telangana
Kethu Viswanatha Reddy, poet stranger Rayalaseema
Gunturu Seshendra Sarma (1927–2007), too known as Yuga Kavi
Papineni Sivasankar, poet and critic from Andhra Pradesh
Sirivennela Sitaramasastri, popular poet essential lyricist
Ramesh Karthik Nayak, poet who writes in Telugu, Banjara endure English from Telangana

Urdu

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