Poets/Writers From Pakistan
Total: 237
Faiz Ahmad Faiz
One of the most celebrated and popular poets. Faced political repression for his revolutionary views.
Hakeem Nasir
- Domicile : Karachi
Aabid Barelvi
Aazam Chishti
Abbas Tabish
Abdul Hameed Adam
- Born : Gujranwala
- Domicile : Lahore
- Shrine : Lahore
- Domicile : Pakistan
Abdul Sattar Niazi
- Born : Punjab
- Domicile : Faisalabad
- Shrine : Faisalabad
Abida Parveen
Abr Shah Warsi
Adeeb Kakvi
Adeeb Raipuri
Adeeb Saharanpuri
- Born : Saharanpur
- Domicile : Karachi
- Shrine : Karachi
Pre-modern poet, known for blending the best of the classical and the modernist
Ahmad Faraz
- Born : Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Domicile : Islamabad
- Shrine : Islamabad
Pakistani poet, only second to Faiz Ahmad Faiz in popularity. Rose to iconic stature powered by his seductively romantic and anti-establishment poetry.
Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi
Aiyub Ali Razvi
Ali Haidar Multani
- Domicile : Kazia
- Shrine : Toba Tek Singh
Allama Iqbal
Altaf Mashhadi
Revolutionary, romantic poet, playwright & lyricist, known for his poem ‘Jhoom ke Utho watan aazad karne ke liye’
Amanat Ali Nizami
Ambar Warsi
Ameer Bakhsh Sabri
- Born : Bulandshahar
- Domicile : Lahore
- Shrine : Lahore
- Domicile : Lahore
- Domicile : Lahore
Amjad Sabri
Arshad Nashad
Asad Amanat Ali Khan
Asadur Rahman Qudsi
Asif Ali Santoo Khan
- Domicile : Bahawalpur
Ausaf Ali Shah
Baba Farid
Twelfth century preacher,among the most distinguished and revered Sufis of the Middle Ages. His shrine is located in Pakpattan, Pakistan.
Bade Ghulaam Ali Khan
Bahauddin Zakariya Multani
Bahzad Lakhnavi
Bari Nizami
- Born : Toba Tek Singh
- Domicile : Faisalabad
- Shrine : Faisalabad
Bulleh Shah
Famous Punjabi Sufi poet who still feels contemporary.
Daim Iqbal Daim
- Born : Mandi Bahauddin
- Domicile : Mandi Bahauddin
- Shrine : Mandi Bahauddin
Dard Kakorvi
Associated with the Astana Hazrat Qamruddin Abulolai, Hyderabad