Poets/Writers From Mumbai
Total: 295
Aziz Qaisi
One of the most prominent progressive poets / known for his pungent intensity
Athar Aziz
Ataur Rahman Tariq
Aslam Allahabadi
Ashar Najmi
- Born : Jamshedpur
- Domicile : Mumbai
Poet and author, editor of well-known literary journal 'Isbaat'
Asha Bhosle
Asha Bhosle is an Indian playback singer and the sister of Lata Mangeshkar. Her awards include the Dadasaheb Phalke Award and the Padma Vibhushan among many others.
Asghar Ali Engineer
Anwar Qamar
Postmodernist story writer, known for his stories about the subaltern.
Anwar Khan
Prominent story writer known for problematizing the issues of urban life
Anwar Hussain
Anuradha Paudwal
Anuradha Paudwal is a Indian playback vocalist who has in many languages like; Hindi, Marwari, Pahari, Marathi, Sanskrit, Bengali, Gujarati, Tami and others.
Anup Jalota
Anoop Jalota is a popular ghazal and bhajan singer from India. Also known as 'bhajan samrat' he has been bestowed upon with the Padma Shri.
Anjum Abbasi
Bombay-based poet and author; edited several books on the poets and writers of Kokan
Amrish Mishra
Amir Ali Khan
Amir Ali Khan was a renowned Hindustani classical music singer. He was felicitated with the Presidential Award and the Padma Bhushan.
Alka Yagnik
Ali Sardar Jafri
One of the most celebrated progressive poets, literary critic, public intellectual and editor.Contemporary of Faiz Ahmad Faiz. Recipient of Gyanpeeth Award. Produced documentaries on Urdu poetry.
Ali Imam Naqvi
Akhtarul Iman
One of the pillars of modern Urdu Nazms & Dialogue writer. Wrote dialogues for more than hundred films including "Waqt" & "Qanoon". (Jin ke ghar sheeshe ke hote hain wo doosron par pather nahin phenkte-One of his dialogues made famous by Rajkumar in Film Waqt).
- Domicile : Mumbai
Akhtar Azad
- Born : Hazaribagh
- Domicile : Mumbai
Aisha Masroor
Aisha Ayub
one of the young poets with a fresh style, famous for beautifully expressing feminine emotions and a tone of protest in her poetry
Ahrar Azmi
Ahmad Wasi
Ahmad Husain, Mohammad Husain
Agha Jani Kashmiri
SCREENPLAY, DIALOGUE WRITER, WRITER
Afsar Deccani
Adil Rasheed
Abdus Sattar Dalvi
- Domicile : Mumbai
Abdurrazzaq Malihabadi
Abdullah Nasir
Abdullah Nadeem
- Domicile : Mumbai
Abdul Ahad Saaz
Prominent poet from Mumbai, well-known to connoisseurs of serious poetry.