Bhagat Namdev
A renowned medieval Bhagat poet. The Guru Granth Sahib contains 61 hymns composed by him in 18 ragas.
1271-1341
A renowned medieval Bhagat poet. The Guru Granth Sahib contains 61 hymns composed by him in 18 ragas.
1271-1341
A renowned medieval Punjabi poet and saint. His birthplace is believed to be Barsi, a town in the Solapur district of Maharashtra. Four of his hymns are included in the Guru Granth Sahib.
1268-1335
A distinguished lyricist and singer who laid the foundation of literary and serious songwriting in the field of Punjabi music.
A poet and renowned film lyricist, celebrated for his poetry marked by a tone of protest, and honored with the Padma Shri award.
1921-1980
A renowned novelist, short-story writer, poet, essayist, and translator. He also served as the editor of the famous literary magazine Aarsi. Sukhbir is especially known as a translator of world-renowned literary works.
1925-2012
1931-1995