List of Punjabi-language poets

See also: List of Punjabi authors

Poets of Punjabi language (Shahmukhi: پنجاب دے شاعر, Gurmukhi: ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇ ਕਵੀ).

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## Poets

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* Baba Farid \- (1173–1266)
* Damodar Gulati \- 15th century
* Guru Nanak \- (1469 - 1539)
* Guru Angad \- 16th century
* Guru Amar Das \- 15th - 16th century
* Guru Ram Das \- 16th century
* Shah Hussain \- 16th century
* Guru Arjun \- 16th - 17th cen
* Sultan Bahu (1628–1691)
* Bulleh Shah (1680–1757)
* Guru Tegh Bahadur \- 17th century
* Guru Gobind Singh \- 17th century
* Waris Shah \- (1722–1798)
* Ali Haider Multani \- 17th-18th century
* Ratan Singh Bhangu (died 1846)
* Lutf Ali \- 18th century
* Khwaja Ghulam Farid\- 18th-19th century
* Babu Rajab Ali\- 19th century
* Mian Muhammad Bakhsh \- 19th century
* Ghulam Rasool Alampuri \- 19th century
* Qadaryar \- 19th century
* Piro Preman \- 19th century
* Shah Mohammad \- (1780–1862)
* Ali Arshad Mir \- 20th century
* Puran Singh \- 20th century
* Mohan Singh \- 20th century
* Hashim \- (1735–1843)
* Wasif Ali Wasif \- 20th century
* Shareef Kunjahi \- 20th century
* Mir Tanha Yousafi \- 20th century
* Anwar Masood \- 20th century
* Afzal Ahsan Randhawa \- 20th century
* Aatish \- 20th century
* Shaista Nuzhat \- 20th century
* Amrita Pritam \- 20th century
* Dhani Ram Chatrik \- 20th century
* Giani Dhanwant Singh Sital \- (1912-1980) 20th century
* Faiz Ahmad Faiz \- 20th century
* Darshan Singh Awara \- 20th century
* Dr. Harbhajan Singh \- 20th century
* Gurdas Ram Alam \- 20th century
* Shiv Kumar Batalvi \- 20th century
* Sharif Kunjahi \- 20th century
* Bawa Balwant \- 20th century
* Manjit Tiwana -20th century
* Navtej Bharati \- 20th century
* Paash \- 20th century
* Surjit Patar \- 20th Century
* Amarjit Chandan \- 20th century
* Ajmer Rode \- 20th century
* Anwar Masood \- 20th century
* Sukhbir \- 20th century
* Jaswant Singh Neki \- 20th century
* Shardha Ram Phillauri
* Ustad Daman \- 20th century
* Jeet Aulakh \- 20th century
* Munir Niazi \- 20th century
* Sant Ram Udasi \- 20th century
* Lal Singh Dil \- 20th century
* Ahmad Rahi \- 20th century
* Mazhar Tirmazi \- 20th century
* Harbans Bhalla (1930-1993) - 20th century
* Jaswant Singh Rahi \- 20th century
* Sukhdarshan Dhaliwal \- 20th century
* Chaman Lal Chaman \- 20th century
* Javaid Rahi \- 21st Century
* Sukhvinder Amrit \- 21st century
* Sukhvinder Amrit \- 21st century
* Satinder Sartaj \- 21st Century
* Munawar Shakeel \- 21st Century
* Harmanjeet Singh \- 21st Century
* Sukhwinder Amrit
* Satyapal Anand
* Ram Sarup Ankhi
* Shafi Aqeel
* Daya Singh Arif
* Aizaz Ahmad Azar
* Nanua Bairagi
* Qadir Bux Bedil
* Santokh Singh Dhir
* Mohan Singh Diwana
* Khaqan Haider Ghazi
* Gurbhajan Gill
* Sheila Gujral
* Bhai Gurdas
* Sadhu Singh Hamdard
* Hashim (poet)
* Sukhpal Vir Singh Hasrat
* Imam Din Gujrati (1870-1954)
* Manjit Indira
* Ajaib Kamal
* Pritam Singh Kasad
* Rupi Kaur
* Naz Khialvi
* Balbir Madhopuri
* Shahbaz Malik
* Verma Malik
* Manmohan (poet)
* Mian Mir
* Sohan Singh Misha
* Narendra Mohan (poet)
* Mohsin Naqvi
* Nisar Nasik
* Bari Nizami
* Sutinder Singh Noor
* Nand Lal Noorpuri
* Sardar Panchhi
* Pash
* Khawaja Pervaiz
* Sharif Sabir
* S M Sadiq
* Pritam Singh Safir
* Saleh Muhammad Safoori
* Riaz ur Rehman Saghar
* Sangtar
* Sachal Sarmast
* Fazal Shah Sayyad
* Lala Sehrai
* Shah Sharaf
* Maula Shah
* Saghar Siddiqui
* Diwan Singh
* Harbhajan Singh (poet)
* Ishar Singh (poet)
* Mohan Singh (poet)
* Nanak Singh
* Rawail Singh
* Swarajbir Singh
* Sukhbir (writer)
* Najm Hosain Syed
* Ghulam Mustafa Tabassum
* Veena Verma
* Vir Singh (writer)

## Further reading

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* Sufi Poets of the Punjab Pakistan (Their Thought and Contribution) Prof M Ashraf Chaudhary. National Book Foundation Islamabad. ISBN 978-969-37-0313-9
* "Great Sufi Poets of The Punjab" by R. M. Chopra, (1999), Iran Society, Calcutta.

## External links

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* Punjabi Poetry
* Collection of Rare Work of Punjabi Poets/Writers
* Academy of the Punjab In North America (APNA)
* Punjabi Poets Poetry[ punjabizone.net website]
* Punjabi Poetry Legends and Poems

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