List of Hindi poets

This is a List of notable Hindi language poets:

A
  • Aalok Shrivastav
  • Acharya Shivpujan Sahay
  • Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana (1556–1627), composer, poet, and produced books on fastrology
  • Agnishekhar (born 1956) real name Kuldeep Sumbly
  • Agyeya
  • A. M. Turaz
  • Amir Khusrow (1253–1325), musician, scholar and poet
  • Asad Zaidi (born 1954), poet, editor, publisher, translator
  • Akshay Chandra Sharma
  • Ashok Chakradhar (born 1951), author and poet
  • Ashok Vajpeyi
  • Atal Bihari Vajpai (1924–2018), author, poet and orator
  • Ayodhya Prasad Upadhyay

B
  • Balli Singh Cheema (born 1952)
  • Banarsidas (1586–1643), poet, businessman
  • Bhagwan Datt Sharma
  • Bhai (writer) (1935-2018)
  • Bihari (1595–1663), poet, author
  • Bhikhari Das (1721–?), poet
  • Bharatendu Harishchandra (1850–1885), novelist, poet, playwright
  • Bhawani Prasad Mishra (1913–1985), poet and author
  • Birbal (1528-1586)

C
  • Chand Bardai (1149-1200)
  • Choudhari Mulkiram (1910–1954) poet, philosopher and writer

D
  • Dharmveer Bharti (1926–1997), poet, author, playwright and a social thinker
  • Dinesh Bhramar, Hindi and Bhojpuri poet
  • Dhirendra Verma
  • Dushyant Kumar (1933–1975), poet of modern Hindustani

G
  • Gafil Swami (born 1953), poet and journalist
  • Ganga Prasad Vimal
  • Geet Chaturvedi (born 1977), poet, short story author and journalist
  • Gopal Singh Nepali (1911–1963), poet of Hindi literature and lyricist of Bollywood
  • Gopal Prasad Vyas (1915–2005), poet, known for his humorous poems
  • Gopaldas Neeraj (born 1924), poet and author
  • Girish Tiwari
  • Gulab Khandelwal (born 1924), poetry including some in Urdu and English
  • Gulzar (born 1934), poet, lyricist, film director
  • Guru Bhakt Singh 'Bhakt'

H
  • Hari Shankar Sharma
  • Harivansh Rai Bachchan (1907–2003), poet of Chhayavaad literary movement (romantic upsurge)
  • Hemant Shesh (born 1952), writer, poet and civil servant
  • Hith Harivansh Mahaprabhu (1502–1552), Braj Bhasha poet-sant and bhakti religious leader

I
  • Indra Bahadur Khare (1922–1953), Chhayavaad writer and poet
  • Ibrahim Ashk (1951-2022)

J
  • Jagdish Chaturvedi (writer) (1932-2015)
  • Jagdish Gupt (1924–2001), Chhayavaad literary movement poet
  • Jaishankar Prasad (1889–1937), novelist, playwright, poet
  • Javed Akhtar (born 1945), poet, lyricist and scriptwriter
  • Jwalamukhi (1938–2008), poet, novelist, writer and political activist
  • Jyotsna Milan (1941–2014), poet, novelist, short story writer and editor

K
  • Kabir (1440–1518), mystic poet and saint of India
  • Kamlesh Shukla (Socialist)
  • Koduram Dalit (1910-1967)
  • Kailash Vajpeyi (1936–2015)
  • Kavi Bhushan (1613–1712), poet and scholar
  • Kaka Hathrasi (1906–1995), satirist and humorist poet
  • Kedarnath Agarwal (1911–2000), Hindi language poet and littérateur
  • Kedarnath Singh (1934–2018), poet, critic and essayist
  • Keshavdas (1555–1617), Sanskrit scholar and Hindi poet
  • Kripalu Maharaj (1922–2013), spiritual master (Jagadguru) and a poet-saint
  • Kripa Shankar Sharma
  • Krishan Kumar Sharma "Rasik" (born 1983), Hindi, Punjabi, English and Urdu poet and writer
  • Krishna Kumar Sharma
  • Kumar Vikal
  • Kumar Vishwas (born 1970), poet and professor
  • Kunwar Bechain (1942–2021), professor and poet
  • Kunwar Narayan (1927–2017), poet

L
  • Laxmi Shankar Bajpai (born 1955)
  • Laxminarayan Payodhi (born 1957), poet and researcher
  • Lari Azad (born 1959)

M
  • Mahadevi Varma (1906–1987), poet, freedom fighter, woman's activist and educationist
  • Mahendra Bhatnagar (1926-2020)
  • Mahendra Pratap Singh
  • Maithili Sharan Gupt (1886–1964), poet, politician, dramatist, translator
  • Makhanlal Chaturvedi (1889–1968), Indian poet, writer, essayist, playwright and a journalist
  • Meera (1498–1547), mystic singer and composer of Bhajans
  • Mohan Rana (born 1964), poet
  • Mrityunjay Kumar Singh
  • Murari Lal Sharma Neeras (born 1936), poet and educator
  • Mahesh Garg Bedhadak, Hindi poet and writer

N
  • Nagarjun (1911–1998), poet, writer, essayist, novelist
  • Nalin Vilochan Sharma
  • Nand Chaturvedi (1923-2014)
  • Naresh Mehta, poet and playwright
  • Narottam Das (1550–1605), the writer of 'Sudama Charitra' and contemporary of Tulsidas
  • Nathuram SharmaShankar (1859–1932), Hindi poet
  • Nawal Kishore Dhawal (1911–1964), writer, poet, proof reader, editor, critic, journalist and author
  • Neelabh Ashk (1945-2016)
  • Nirmal Verma

O
  • Om Prakash Aditya (1936–2009), poet

P
  • Pandit Narendra Sharma
  • Pawan Karan (born 1964), poet, writer, editor, journalist, columnist, social and political analyst
  • Phoolchand Gupta (born 1958), poet, writer and translator
  • Prabha Kiran Jain, poet and writer
  • Prabha Thakur, poet, writer, composer and Indian politician
  • Prasoon Joshi, advertiser, lyricist, and poet

R

S
  • Sachchidananda Vatsyayan (1911–1987), poet, writer, novelist, journalist, traveler
  • Samartha Vashishtha
  • Satyapal Anand (born 1931)
  • Sarvesh Asthana (born 1965)
  • Shambhunath Singh
  • Shambhu Shikhar
  • Shivmangal Singh Suman (1915–2002), poet and academician
  • Shail Chaturvedi (1936–2007), poet, humorist, lyricist, actor
  • Shabab Aalam (born 1984), poet
  • Shabbir Ahmed (lyricist)
  • Shankardas Kesarilal Shailendra (1923–1966), poet, lyricist; known for his poetry used in Hindi cinema
  • Sheetal Agashe (born 1977), business woman and former actress
  • Sitaram Agrahari (born 1957)
  • Shiv Prasad Dabral (1912-1999)
  • Shrikant Verma
  • Shrinivási
  • Sri Lal Sukla, author, writer
  • Sonroopa Vishal
  • Subhadra Kumari Chauhan (1904–1948), poet known for her emotionally charged songs
  • Sudama Panday 'Dhoomil' (1936–1975), poet known for his revolutionary writings and protest-poetry
  • Sunderdas
  • Surdas (1467–1583), composer and devotional poet
  • Surender Sharma
  • Suryadev Singh Bareth, advocate and poet
  • Sūdan (1700–1753), poet
  • Sumitranandan Pant (1900–1975), Chhayavaad poetry, verse plays and essays
  • Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala' (1899–1961), poet, novelist, essayist and story-writer
  • Suryakumar Pandey (born 1954), poet, writer


T
  • Tara Singh, poet
  • Teji Grover (born 1955), poet, fiction writer, translator and painter
  • Tulsidas (1497/1532–1623), poet-saint, reformer and philosopher

U
  • Uday Prakash (born 1952), scholar, poet, journalist, translator and short story writer
  • Uday Pratap Singh

V
  • Vibudh Shridhar
  • Viren Dangwal (1947-2015)
  • Virendra Kumar Baranwal (1941-2020)
  • Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari
  • Vishnu Khare (1940–2018), Hindi journalist, translator and poet
  • Vrind (1643–1723), Braj bhasha poet

Misc.Hindi Poets
  • Urmilesh Shankhdhar
  • Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena
  • Samapt Saral
  • Raghuvir Sahay
  • S.R. Harnot
  • Rahi Masoom Raza
  • Ravindra Kalia
  • Raskhan
  • Raidhu
  • Pankaj Rag
  • Balswaroop Raahi
  • Nirjhar Pratapgarhi
  • Imran Pratapgarhi
  • Kavi Pradeep
  • Suman Pokhrel
  • Prem Kishore Patakha
  • Shyam Narayan Pandey
  • Bal Krishna Sharma Naveen
  • Sandeep Nath
  • Kanhaiya Lal Nandan
  • N. Chandrasekharan Nair
  • Joba Murmu
  • Munishree Nagraj
  • Dnyaneshwar Mulay
  • Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh
  • Hullad Moradabadi
  • Soumitra Mohan
  • Narendra Mohan (poet)
  • Raghuvir Sharan Mitra
  • Verma Malik
  • Mirabai
  • Malik Muhammad Jayasi
  • Shailesh Matiyani
  • Susmita Basu Majumdar
  • Madan Mohan Malaviya
  • Shreeraj Kurup
  • Bihari Lal
  • Saroj Kumari Gaurihar
  • Amir Khusrau
  • Chandrakant Devtale
  • Sunil Jogi
  • Jacinta Kerketta
  • Irshad Kamil
  • Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
  • Arun Kamal
  • Mamta Kalia
  • Jwalamukhi (poet)
  • Motilal Jotwani
  • Sharad Joshi
  • Rajesh Joshi
  • Hemant Joshi
  • Hasrat Jaipuri
  • Ramesh Chandra Jha
  • Prabhakiran Jain
  • Nemi Chandra Jain
  • Leeladhar Jagudi
  • Durbalnath
  • Sohan Lal Dwivedi
  • Arun Gemini
  • Ghananand
  • Trilok Chandra Goel
  • Adam Gondvi
  • Kishorilal Goswami
  • Sheila Gujral
  • Harikrishna Prasad Gupta Agrahari
  • Shyamlal Gupta
  • Indira Indu

See also
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