Poets/Writers From Delhi

Known for his Urdu translation of Bhagwat Geeta in verse titled- Naseem-e-Irfaan.

Contemporary of Ghalib and Zauq. He was also a physician, astrologer and chess player. Mirza Ghalib is said to have offered his complete diwan for his sher "tum mere paas hote ho goya, Jab koi doosra nahin hota".

Eminent Sufi poet of Delhi's famous Naqshbandi order of Sufis.

Religious scholar of Sufistic temperament who was assassinated due to religious reasons

Great Urdu poet occupying a place of pride in world literature. Also one of the most quotable poets having shers for almost all situations of life.