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A foremost Punjabi poet. In Chatrik’s poetry, metrical craftsmanship, mastery of language, rustic authenticity, and the beauty of idiom are unparalleled. A famous composition is “Marda Damame Jatt Mele Aa Gaya.”

A world-famous Urdu poet, who also wrote some poems in Punjabi. He is known for his romantic and revolutionary poetry.

A prominent stage poet who wrote in genres such as poetry, ghazal, and songs. During his time, he also published a magazine titled “Kavita.”

A master poet of stage poetry. The name of Shiv Kumar Batalvi is especially prominent among his disciples.

A renowned medieval poet. who composed a considerable number of tales in his time. Shah Bahram is his famous work.

A poet from Western Punjab.

A renowned folklorist. Alongside research in folklore, he also wrote poetry. Honoured with the Sahitya Akademi Award.

Poet, writer, and freedom fighter. In 1944, Diwan Singh was tortured and martyred by the Japanese.