South Asian poet

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concept

A South Asian poet is a literary artist from the South Asian region who composes poetry that often weaves together local languages, cultural traditions, histories, and contemporary experiences into expressive, rhythmic, and evocative verse.

All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
Tamil poet 17
Punjabi poet 16
Indian poet 12

Instances (62)

Instance Via concept surface
Sumitranandan Pant Hindi poet
Appar Bhakti poet
Sambandar Tamil poet
Bhai Vir Singh Punjabi poet
Baba Farid Punjabi poet
Waris Shah Punjabi poet
Hashim Shah Punjabi poet
Bulleh Shah Punjabi poet
Shiv Kumar Batalvi Punjabi poet
Manikkavacakar Bhakti poet
Shah Hussain Punjabi poet
Mian Muhammad Bakhsh Punjabi poet
Ghulam Mustafa Tabassum Urdu-language poet
Kavitrayam of Telugu Mahabharata group of Telugu poets
Mir Abdullah Indian poet
Javed Akhtar Indian poet
Thiruvalluvar Tamil poet
Andal Tamil poet
Sīthalai Sāttanār Tamil poet
Nammalvar Tamil poet
Bhagat Kabir Indian poet
Bhagat Trilochan Indian poet
Bhagat Pipa Bhakti poet
Khawaja Ghulam Farid Saraiki-language poet
Bihari Lal Indian poet
Lal Ded Kashmiri poet
Mahjoor Kashmiri poet
Amir Khusrau Indian poet
Habba Khatoon Kashmiri poet
Narsinh Mehta Bhakti poet
Kumar Vishwas Indian poet
Appar Swamigal Tamil poet
Narottama Dasa Thakura Bhakti poet
Fazal Shah Punjabi poet
Subramania Bharati Tamil poet
Harivansh Rai Bachchan Hindi poet
Jayadeva Indian poet
Sheikh Farid Punjabi poet
Waris
surface form: Waris Shah
Punjabi poet
Sahir Ludhianvi Indian Urdu poet
Sundaramurti Nayanar Tamil poet
Syed Abdullah Shah Qadri Punjabi poet
ਸ਼ਿਵ ਕੁਮਾਰ ਬਟਾਲਵੀ Punjabi poet
Aruna Batalvi
surface form: Shiv Kumar Batalvi
Punjabi poet
Shiv Kumar Punjabi poet
Shakeel Badayuni Indian Urdu poet
Kavi Pradeep Indian poet
Shailendra Indian poet
Chitte Dard
surface form: Puran Singh
Punjabi poet
Majrooh Sultanpuri Indian Urdu poet