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 Lal
Ded
Kashmir has produced many saints, poets and
mystics. Among them, Lal Ded is very prominent. In Kashmir, some people
consider her a poet, some consider her a holywoman and some consider her
a sufi, a yogi, or a devotee of Shiva. ...More...
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Swami Govind
Kaul
The son of Swami Aftab Kaul and Vishvamalya, born in Dattataraya
Gotra, Gobind Kaul naturally followed the tradition of his forefathers
and became an ardent Shaivite. To his elder brother Harishwara and to
his Guru Bharatlal he owed his proficiency in the Sastras andyoga. ...More...
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Krishnajoo
Razdan
Krishnajoo Razdan's "Maharaja Mahadevun
Che Chhui Saal" is a superb Puranic picture gallery. In this
devotional lyric cosmos is the studio-cum-exhibition hall, Lord Vishnu
is the model and Krishna Joo Razdan, incognite as Narada, is the
inspired literary painter.
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Habba Khatoon
Lal Ded contributed the vaks of devotion and
wisdom to the Kashmiri language. Habba Khatun, on the other hand, sang
songs of love and romance.
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Zinda Koul 'Masterji'
Pandit Zinda Koul is a well-known poet of
Kashmir. In Kashmir, his students and friends used to call him 'Masterji'.
He came to be called 'Masterji' because he used to teach many Kashmiris,
both in school as well as at his home.
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Dina Nath 'Nadim'
The death of Mahjoor and Masterji closed one
phase of Kashmiri poetry. With Nadim's poetry, a new phase was
introduced. Some people claim that Kashmiri poetry is currently passing
through an era which may be termed "the Nadim era".
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Arnimal
Arnimal was the wife of Munshi Bhawani Das, an
erudite Persian scholar in the court of Jumma Khan, who was the Afghan
Governor of Kashmir from 1788 to 1792 AD. Born in the eighteenth
century, nearly two hundred years after Habba Khatoon, Arnimal followed
in the wake of the tradition of her predecessor and made the love lyrics
adopted by Habba Khatoon more of a plaintive wail.
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Ghulam Ahmad Mahjoor
Mahjoor has a place of honor among the poets of
Kashmir. He is especially noted for two things. He introduced a
new style into Kashmiri poetry.
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Rasool Mir
Rasul Mir, that skilled decanter of love, has a
raging controversy shrouding his age. The local traditions recorded in
1940’s of by Ab Ahad Azad, spoke of a death in his prime.
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Mahmud
Gami
Mahmud Gami (1765-1855) introduced in Kashmiri
the Persian forms of the masnavi and ghazal. He is noted for his work
Yusuf Zulaikha, a poem which is a major contribution to Kashmiri
literature.
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Amin Kaamil
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Abdul Ahad
"Azad"
'Azad' is inherently possessed of uncommon
consciousness of head and heart. He has never elected to go into the
shell like other Kashmiri Romanticists.
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Lala Lakshman
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Vasudev Reh
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Wahab Khaar
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Waza Mehmood
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