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.

A

• Abbas Rizvi
• Abdul Latif Bhitai
• Abid Ali Abid
• Aftab Iqbal Shamim
• Ahfaz ur Rahman
• Ahmad Faraz
• Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi
• Ajmal Khattak
• Ali Arman
• Ali Moeen
• Ali Baba Taj
• Allama Iqbal
• Al-e-Ahmad, Syed
• Amjad Islam Amjad
• Anis Nagi
• Anwar Masood
• Aslam Farrukhi

B

• Bushra Farrukh

D

• Daud Kamal
• Dilawar Figar

F

• Fahmida Riaz
• Faiz Ahmad Faiz
• Fazil Jamili
• Farrukh Yaar

G

• Ghulam Muhammad Qasir
• Mir Gul Khan Naseer

H

• Habib Jalib
• Hafeez Jullundhri
• Hakim Nasir
• Harris Khalique

I

• Ibn-e-Insha
• Iftikhar Arif
• Ihsan Danish

J

• Jamal Ahsani
• Jamiluddin Aali
• Josh Malihabadi

K

• Khalique Ibrahim Khalique
• Khwaja Ghulam Farid
• Khurshid Rizvi
• Kishwar Naheed
• Syed Kashif Raza

M

• Majeed Amjad
• Muhammad Iqbal, also known as Muffakir-e-Pakistan, Shair-e-Mashriq, Hakeem-ul-Ummat, or the National poet of Pakistan
• Muhammad Izharul Haq
• Munir Niazi
• Mustafa Zaidi
• Muzaffar Warsi

N

• Naseer Ahmed Nasir (born 1954, Editor Tasteer)
• Nasim Amrohi
• Nasir Kazmi
• Nazim Panipati
• Noon Meem Rashid
• Noshi Gillani

O

• Obaidullah Aleem

P

• Parveen Shakir
• Pirzada Qasim

Q

• Qateel Shifai
• Quaim Amrohi

R

• Rahman Baba
• Rais Amrohvi
• Rehan Azmi

S

• Samina Raja
• Sahar Ansari
• Sascha Akhtar
• Shabnam Romani
• Shaikh Ayaz
• Shakeb Jalali
• Shahid Zaman]
• Sufi Ghulam Mustafa Tabassum

T

• Tabish Dehlvi
• Talat Farooq
• Tanwir Phool

W

• Waheed Ahmed
• Wasif Ali Wasif

Y

• Yasmeen Hameed

Z

• Zafar Iqbal
• Zamir Jafri
• Zohra Nigah

See also

• List of Pakistani writers