List of poets from Mumbai
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Urdu poets
- Ali Sardar Jafri
- Majrooh Sultanpuri
- Sahir Ludhianvi
- Kaifi Azmi
- Nida Fazli
- Javed Akhtar
- Shakeel Badayuni
- Quaiser Khalid
Marathi poets
- Narayan Surve
- Mangesh Padgaonkar
Hindustani poets
- Gulzar
- Javed Akhtar
- Majrooh Sultanpuri
- Sameer
- Prasoon Joshi
Indian English poets
Bombay Poets (or, Bombay School of Poets) is one which is known to redefine Indian English poetry. The school began in the 1960s, and have flourished ever since. It has includes persons who have also changed the perception of Indian poetry by performing in cultural hubs such as Soho, London, New York, and many more of such places. Their selected works have also been achieved at the Cornell Library.[1]
- Nissim Ezekiel[2]
- R. Parthasarathy[2]
- Dom Moraes[2]
- Adil Jussawalla[2]
- Arvind Krishna Mehrotra[2]
- Dilip Chitre[1]
- Gieve Patel[2]
- Ranjit Hoskote[2]
- Eunice de Souza[3]
- Jerry Pinto
- Annie Zaidi
- Arun Kolatkar[2]
- Santan Rodrigues
- Rochelle Potkar
See also
References
- ^ a b "Bombay Poets Archive | DCAPS". dcaps.library.cornell.edu. Archived from the original on 17 May 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Silgardo, Dustin (14 March 2015). "In Mumbai, the poetry never ends". mint. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ lindsaypereira (8 January 2020). "The Poets of Bombay That Time Forgot". Medium. Retrieved 15 March 2022.