Poetry

 

A  Great comprehensive dedicated Website listing Indian Poets

A full listing of Indian poets resourced from the great website: india.poetryinternationalweb.org -currently writing not only in English but also in regional languages like Tamil and Kannada.  There are hundreds others who are not on this list. There are also links to a list of  various interesting Indian poetry websites.
Each description also mentions the language(s) in which the site is available. Also provides links to a listing of publications, organisations and some significant articles which have appeared recently. You would be spending hours browsing this great website.

Here is a list of poets resourced from their website: 

POETS FROM INDIA

Adil Jussawalla (1940, India)
Ajmer Rode (1940, India)
Amarjit Chandan (1946, Nairobi)
Anamika (1961, India)
Anjum Hasan (1972, India)
Arundhathi Subramaniam (1967, India)
Basudev Sunani (1962, India)
C. P. Surendran (1959, India)
Chandrakant Shah (1956, India)
Chandrakanta Murasingh (1957, India)
Debarati Mitra (1946, India)
Gagan Gill (1959, India)
Gieve Patel (1940, India)
Gulzar (1936, India)
Hemant Divate (1967, India)
Imtiaz Dharker (1954, India)
Jameela Nishat (1958, India)
Jayant Kaikini (1955, India)
Jeet Thayil (1959, India)
Joy Goswami (1954, India)
K. Satchidanandan (1946, India)
K. G. Sankara Pillai (1948, India)
Kanaka Ha. Ma. (1964, India)
Kedarnath Singh (1934, India)
Keki Daruwalla (1937, India)
Kunwar Narain (1927, India)
Kutti Revathi (1974, India)
Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih (1964, India)

Malika Amar Sheikh (1957, India)
Mallika Sengupta (1960, India)
Mangalesh Dabral (1948, India)
Manushya Puthiran (1968, India)
Manya Joshi (1972, India)
Meena Alexander (1951, India)
Meena Kandasamy (1984, India)
Namdeo Dhasal (1949, India)
Nilmani Phookan (1933, India)
Nirendranath Chakravarti (1924, India)
Nirupama Dutt (1955, India)
Nitin Kulkarni (1970, India)
Nitin Mehta (1944, India)
Prabodh Parikh (1945, India)
Prathibha Nandakumar (1955, India)
Rajendra Bhandari (1956, India)
Rajendra Kishore Panda (1944, India)
Ranjit Hoskote (1969, India)
Robin Ngangom (1959, India)
Rukmini Bhaya Nair (1952, India)
Ruth Vanita (1955, India)
Saleel Wagh (1967, India)
Salma (1968, India)
Saroop Dhruv (1948, India)
Sitanshu Yashaschandra (1941, India)
Suniti Namjoshi (1941, India)
Tarannum Riyaz (1963, India)
Thangjam Ibopishak Singh (1948, India)
Udaya Narayana Singh (1951, India)
Udayan Vajpeyi (1960, India)
Varjesh Solanki (1970, India)
Vasant Abaji Dahake (1942, India)
Veerankutty (1963, India)

Another well-known poet whose poems have been widely published, and anthologized also in ‘The Oxford-India Anthology of Twelve Modern Indian Poets’ is Manohar Shetty

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