Indian Poet  

Renowned as the "Shakespeare of India," this celebrated Indian poet made an indelible mark on classical literature. His timeless works, rich in emotion and vivid imagery, continue to inspire generations of writers and artists.

Find out how Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor's sons, Taimur and Jehangir Ali Khan are related to Indian poet and writer Rabindranath Tagore. 

Here are five popular writers and poets that changed the world with the powerful feminist voices. The list also features their famous works that everyone must include in their reading list.

This World Poetry Day let’s get inspired by some inspiring quotes by the famous Indian poets. These quotes originally written in Bengali, Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi have been translated into English to reach a wider audience.

Gulzar is a renowned Indian poet and lyricist. He has worked in popular Hindi films like Khamoshi (1969), Massom (1983), and Angoor (1982) etc. as a screenwriter.

Javed Akhtar is an Indian poet, screenwriter, and lyricist. He has received the National Film Award a total of five times for films including Saaz (1996), Border (1997), Godmother (1998), Refugee (2000), and Lagaan (2001).

Harivansh Rai Bachchan was an Indian poet. His son Amitabh Bachchan is a veteran Bollywood actor. His poem ‘Himmat Karne Walon Ki Kabhi Haar Nahi Hoti’ is recognized as one of the most famous poems of Hindi literature.

Rahat Indori was an Indian poet and lyricist. Some best-selling books by Rahat Indori are Do Kadam Aur Sahi, Naraz, Maloom, Musafir, Dhoop Bahut Hai, Maujood, Rut, Charag, and Chand Pagal Hai.