List of Pakistani poets

This is a list of noted Pakistani poets, poets born or raised in Pakistan, whether living there or overseas, and writing in one of the languages of Pakistan.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

A

• Abbas Rizvi
• Abdul Latif Bhitai
• Adal Soomro
• Adeem Hashmi
• Agha Shorish Kashmiri
• Abid Ali Abid
• Aftab Iqbal Shamim
• Ahfaz ur Rahman
• Ahmad Faraz
• Ahmad Mallah
• Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi
• Ahmad Ali
• Ajmal Khattak
• Akhtar Raza Saleemi
• Alamgir Hashmi
• Ali Akbar Natiq
• Ali Baba Taj
• Ali Gul Sangi
• Ali Moeen
• Allama Iqbal
• Ameer Hamza Shinwari
• Amin Faheem
• Amjad Islam Amjad
• Anis Nagi
• Anwar Masood
• Ashfaq Hussain
• Aslam Farrukhi
• Ata Turab
• Ahmad Rahi
• Agha Hashar Kashmiri

B

• Baqi Siddiqui
• Bushra Farrukh

D

• Daud Kamal
• Dilawar Figar

E

• Ehsan Danish

F

• Faiz Ahmad Faiz
• Fayyaz Hashmi

G

• Ghani Khan
• Ghulam Muhammad Qasir
• Mir Gul Khan Naseer

H

• Habib Jalib
• Hafeez Jullundhri
• Hafiz Mazhar ud din
• Haji Laq laq
• Hakim Ahmad Shuja
• Hakim Nasir
• Harris Khalique
• Haider Qureshi
• Hammad Niazi

I

• Ibn-e-Insha
• Idris Azad
• Iftikhar Arif

J

• Jon Elia
• Jamiluddin Aali
• Janbaz Mirza
• Josh Malihabadi
• Jazib Qureshi
• Jamal Ehsani

K

• Khaqan Haider Ghazi
• Khawar Rizvi
• Khurshid Rizvi
• Khushal Khan Khattak
• Khwaja Ghulam Farid
• Kishwar Naheed
• Khalid Irfan
• Khawaja Pervez

L

• Liaquat Ali Asim
• Lala Sehrai

M

• Mahmood Shaam
• Mir Abdul Rasool Mir
• Mohsin Naqvi
• Mohsin Changezi
• Majeed Amjad
• Muhammad Iqbal
• Munir Niazi
• Murtaza Birlas
• Mustafa Rahi
• Mustafa Zaidi
• Muzaffar Warsi
• Moeen Faruqi
• Moeen Nizami

N

• Naeem Hashmi
• Nasim Amrohi
• Nasir Kazmi
• Nazim Panipati
• Noon Meem Rashid

O

• Obaidullah Aleem

P

• Professor Iqbal Azeem
• Parveen Shakir
• Pirzada Qasim

Q

• Qateel Shifai
• Quaim Amrohi

R

• Rahman Baba
• Rais Amrohvi
• Raees Warsi
• Raushan Yazdani

S

• Sahar Ansari
• Saeed Ahmad Akhtar
• Bina Shah
• Shabnam Romani
• Shaikh Ayaz
• Shakeb Jalali
• Shahid Zaman
• Sufi Ghulam Mustafa Tabassum
• Saleem Kausar
• Samina Raja
• Saleem Tahir
• Ustad Sibte Jaffar Zaidi
• Sabir Zafar
• Shakir Shuja Abadi
• Shehzad Ahmed
• Salma Shaheen

T

• Tabish Dehlvi
• Tahir Hanfi

U

• Ustad Bukhari

W

• Wasif Ali Wasif
• Wazir Agha

Y

• Yasmeen Hameed

Z

• Zaheen Shah Taji
• Zamir Jafri
• Zehra Nigah

See also

• List of Pakistani writers
• List of Urdu-language poets