Indian children's writers

Indian filmmaker and writer (1921–1992)

Indian-born British-American novelist (born 1947)

Indian novelist and poet

Indian-born American author, actress, model, television host and executive producer

Indian writer, philanthropist, author, motivator

Indian painter and writer (1871–1951)

Indian writer of British descent (born 1934)

Indian Bengali author (1894–1950)

reformist, social activist, freedom-fighter and educator and writer of India

Sugathakumari (22 January 1934 – 23 December 2020) was an Indian poet and activist, who was at the forefront of environmental and feminist movements in Kerala, India.

Indian writer

Indian poet (1938-2019)

Indian writer

Indian-American social activist (1934–2023)

Bengali poet, story writer, playwright and editor (1887-1923)

Indian writer, playwright, and actor (1915-2003)

Award-winning and bestselling Bengali poet and author (1934-2012)

Indian author of children's books (1908–2007)

Bengali artist (1863-1915)

Indian writer

Indian writer

Gujarati writer, social worker and educationist (1882-1970)

Contemporary Indian English language poet

Chandrika Balan (born 17 January 1954) is an Indian writer who has published books in English and Malayalam, under the pen name Chandramathi. She is a writer of fiction, translator, and critic in English and Malayalam. Chandramathi has published four books in English and 20 in Malayalam, including 12 collections of short stories, an anthology of medieval Malayalam poetry, two collections of essays, two memoirs, and five books translated from English. The Malayalam film Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela was based on her book.

Indian-American writer

Indian writer (1926–2023)

Gujarati author from India

Indian writer and painter (born 1952)

Indian lexicographer (1913–2021)

Indian writer and film director

Award winning Santhali writer

Indian writer

Indian writer (1926–2013)

Indian playwright, journalist, comic strip artist, and children's book author

Indian writer (1940-2017)

Indian Bengali writer and civil servant

Indian writer

Indian writer

Indian police chief

Indian poet and writer

Popular contemporary Bengali poet

Indian writer

Feminist Telugu writer and Sahitya Akademi award winner

Indian writer of Urdu literature

Indian politician

Indian writer

Indian Bengali writer

Odia writer

Indian writer

Gujarati novelist from India

Bengali writer (1924-1988)

Indian poet (1926-1977)

Indian writer and translator

Indian folklorist

Goan writer

Bengali writer

Indian Bengali writer (1944–2023)

Indian writer

Bengali writer (1898–1994)

Indian Odia-language writer (1934-2021)