Poets/Writers From Punjab
Total: 81
Faiz Ahmad Faiz
1911 - 1984
One of the most celebrated and popular poets. Faced political repression for his revolutionary views.
Aazam Chishti
1921 - 1993
Abdul Hameed Adam
1910 - 1981
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Lahore
- Shrine : Lahore
Abdul Majeed Salik
1894 - 1959
Abdul Sattar Niazi
1938 - 2002
- Born : Punjab
- Domicile : Faisalabad
- Shrine : Faisalabad
Abr Shah Warsi
1901 - 1963
Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi
1916 - 2006
Aiyub Ali Razvi
1970
Ali Haidar Multani
1690 - 1785
- Domicile : Kazia
- Shrine : Toba Tek Singh
Allama Iqbal
1877 - 1938
Altaf Mashhadi
1914 - 1981
Revolutionary, romantic poet, playwright & lyricist, known for his poem ‘Jhoom ke Utho watan aazad karne ke liye’
Amanat Ali Nizami
1901 - 1971
Ameer Bakhsh Sabri
1916
- Born : Bulandshahar
- Domicile : Lahore
- Shrine : Lahore
Asadur Rahman Qudsi
1894 - 1977
Ausaf Ali Shah
2014
Baba Farid
1173 - 1266
Twelfth century preacher,among the most distinguished and revered Sufis of the Middle Ages. His shrine is located in Pakpattan, Pakistan.
Bahauddin Zakariya Multani
1170 - 1262
Bari Nizami
1946 - 1998
- Born : Toba Tek Singh
- Domicile : Faisalabad
- Shrine : Faisalabad
Behzad Lakhnavi
1900 - 1974
Bulleh Shah
1680 - 1757
Famous Punjabi Sufi poet who still feels contemporary.
Daim Iqbal Daim
1909 - 1984
- Born : Mandi Bahauddin
- Domicile : Mandi Bahauddin
- Shrine : Mandi Bahauddin
Data Sahib
1009 - 1072
Great Pakistani Sufi and the author of Kashf-ul-Mahjoob.
Diwana Nizami
2014
- Shrine : Narowal
Ehsan Danish
1914 - 1984
One of the most popular poets in the fourth and fifth decades of 20th century, contemporary of Faiz Ahmad Faiz.
Fateh Ali Khan
1901 - 1964
- Born : Jalandhar
- Domicile : Karachi
- Shrine : Faisalabad
Ghulam Hasan Multani
1788
Ghulam Muhammad Jaloanvi
1893 - 1956
- Born : Toba Tek Singh
- Domicile : Faisalabad
- Shrine : Faisalabad
Guru Nanak
1469 - 1539
Haji Muhammad Qadri
1552 - 1654
Hamil Warsi
1915 - 1989
Iqbal Bahu
1944 - 2012
Iqbal Bano
1935 - 2009
Jama'at Ali Shah
1834 - 1951
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
- Shrine : Gujranwala
Khwaja Ghulam Farid
1845 - 1901
- Born : Bahawalpur
- Domicile : Bahawalpur
- Shrine : Mithankot
Famous Sufi poet of the Chishti-Nizami Order from Pakistan
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
- Shrine : Gujranwala
Khwaja Shamsuddin Sialvi
1799 - 1883
Khwaja Sulaiman Taunsvi
1770 - 1850
- Born : Balochistan
- Domicile : Taunsa
- Shrine : Taunsa
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Gujranwala
- Shrine : Gujranwala
- Born : Delhi
- Domicile : Delhi
- Shrine : Rawalpindi
Makhdoom Jalaluddin Bukhari
1308 - 1384
Mian Mir Qadri
1550 - 1635
Mian Sher Muhammad Sharaqpuri
1865 - 1928
- Born : Sheikhupura
- Domicile : Sheikhupura
- Shrine : Sheikhupura
Muhammad Ali Zuhoori
1932 - 1999
Mulla Shah Badakhshi
1586 - 1671
- Born : Badakhshan
- Domicile : Lahore
- Shrine : Lahore
Muzaffar Warsi
1933 - 2011
Popular writer, scholar, poet and lyricist.
Naaz Khiyalvi
1947 - 2010
- Born : Faisalabad
- Domicile : Faisalabad
- Shrine : Faisalabad
