20th-century Indian essayists

Indian poet

Bengali writer and academic (1894–1970)

Indian writer, folk literature researcher and civil servant

Indian poet from Odisha

Indian Gujarati language author (1918-2014)

writer

Indian writer (1940–2025)

Indian journalist (1923–2007)

Indian writer (1929–2010)

Indian writer (1933-1996)

Gujarati author from India (1887-1955)

Indian writer (1920-2000)

Indian writer (1862–1939)

Indian essayist and historian of Malayalam literature

writer, essayist

Historian, Indologist, Polyglot

Indian writer

Bengali writer

Sri Anirvan (8 July 1896 – 31 May 1978), born Narendra Chandra Dhar, was an Indian Hindu monk, writer and philosopher. Widely known as a scholar, his principal works were a Bengali translation of Sri Aurobindo's The Life Divine and the three-volume treatise Veda Mimamsa.

cartoonist

Indian writer

Bengali poet (1933-2020)

Malayalam Writer

Gujarati scholar, writer, educationist and editor (1869-1942)

Indian Urdu language poet, author, critic (1936 – 2022)

Indian poet

Indian historian

writer and critic (1925–2015)

Sanskrit writer

Indian historian (1895–1963)

Bengali Poet, literary critic and essayist

Indian writer and activist (1900-2003)

Indian poet (1889-1975)

Indian writer

Indian writer

Indian poet

Gujarati writer from India

Indian Gujarati language author

Indian Journalist, Writer, Biographer, Translator, Social Activist and Environmentalist

Indian writer

Indian writer

Indian satirist and writer of Urdu literature and padma sri awarded.

Indian historian (b. 1951)

writer (1911-1986)

Indian writer (1909-2000)

Indian politician

Indian independence activist, social worker and writer from Assam (1893-1977)

Bengali scholar

Gujarati poet from India (1867-1923)

Indian writer (1931-2001)

Indian politician (1907-1993)

Bengali writer

Indian management theorist (1948-2004)

Indian Bengali writer