Indian male poets

Indian Bengali poet, writer and editor

Indian Telugu poet (1895-1971), Padma Bhushan recipient

Indian poet

Indian poet (1918-2010)

Indian poet

Urdu poet

Indian writer (1899–1979)

Telugu writer and social historian; founder of Golconda Patrika

Indian devotional Poet from Odisha

Indian poet and writer from Odisha

Dalpatram Dahyabhai Travadi CIE (21 January 1820 – 25 March 1898) was a Gujarati language poet during 19th century in India. He was the father of poet Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi.

Indian writer (1926–2002)

Indian poet

Bengali poet and composer (1865-1910)

Indian writer

Indian writer

Indian English language poet

Indian writer (1917-1964)

Indian historian and writer (1904–2011)

writer, poet

Indian Writer, Poet, Journalist, Freedom Fighter

15th-century Odia seer-poet, author of Dandi Ramayana & Lakhmi Purana

Luipa or Luipada (c. 10th century) was a mahasiddha siddhacharya from Eastern India. He was a Buddhist saint from the Kãivartā community. He was a writer of a number of Buddhist texts and one of the early poets of Charyapada, a late Apabhraṃśa collection of poems.

Hindi Poet

Indian writer and poet (1933-2016)

Indian poet

Indian journalist, poet and television presenter

Indian politician (1953–2009)

Indian writer

Indian writer

Indian writer

Indian Islamic scholar and sofi

Indian activist and writer (1908–1969)

Bengali writer 18th Century.

Sēkkilān Mādēvadigal Rāmadēva (12th century CE), known popularly by his family name as Sekkizhar, was a saint and a contemporary of Kulottunga Chola II. He compiled and wrote the Periya Puranam (Great Story or Narrative) in 4253 verses, recounting the life stories of the sixty-three Shaiva Nayanars, the devotees of Shiva. Sekkilhar himself was later canonised and his work, the Periyapuranam became the twelfth and final book of the sacred Saiva canon.

Sahitya Akademi Award winner Punjabi writer/novelist/poet (1932–2010)

Indian writer

Salabega (, 1607/1608 –?) was an Odia religious poet of India in the early 17th century who wrote Jagannatha bhajanas. He was Muslim by birth but his devotion for the Hindu God made Lord Jagannath stop his Ratha Jātrā (Rath Yatra) in Odisha for him to get darshan. His famous Bhajan 'Ahe Nila Saila' lives to this day.

Indian actor, writer and comedian (born 1969)

Indian writer

poet (1936-2008)

Indian writer

Composer and poet

Indian Gujarati language author and journalist

Indian poet

King of Mysore

Indian artist, author, diplomat and poet

Indian writer (1933–1995)

Kannada poet (1883-1963)

Indian writer (1929–1990)

Indian writer

Indian writer

Urdu poet and screenwriter (1915-1966)

Indian poet

Tikkana (1205–1288), also known as Tikkana Somayaji, was a 13th century Telugu poet. Born into a Telugu-speaking Niyogi Brahmin family . He was the second poet of the "Trinity of Poets (Kavi Trayam)" that translated Mahabharata into Telugu. Nannaya Bhattaraka, the first, translated two and a half chapters of Mahabharata. Tikkana translated the final 15 chapters, but did not undertake translating the half-finished Aranya Parvamu. The Telugu people remained without this last translation for more than a century, until it was translated by Errana.

Urdu poet

Poet and writer

Indian writer

medieval period poet of Gujarati literature

Mahakavi Dhurjati (Telugu: దూర్జటి; c. 15th and 16th centuries CE) was a Telugu poet and an Ashtadiggaja in the imperial court of the Emperor Krishnadevaraya of Vijayanagara.