Maulana Anwar Shah Kashmiri was a native of Kashmir. He was born on 27th Shawwal, A. H. 1292/1875, in a Sayyid family. At the age of four and a half…
Habba Khatoon
Habba Khatoon: The Nightingale of Kashmir Habba Khatoon, often called the "Nightingale of Kashmir", is one of the most revered and iconic figures in Kashmiri literature and culture. A poetess…
Shaikh Nooruddin Wali
Shaikh Nooruddin Wali is an unparalleled saint and Sufi poet whose poetry has been infusing vibrance is thousands of inanimate souls. Born in a newly converted Muslim family of Kaimuh…
Gani Kashmiri
Mulla Mohd Tahir Ashai or Gani Kashmiri was the most famous persian poet of the subcontinent who was widely read in Iran .He was a student of another unsung persian…
Amir-e-Kabir Shah-e-Hamdan
Many saints came to the valley of Kashmir to preach and to propagate Islam, to name a few were: Bulbul Shah, Syed Jalal Uddin Bukhari, Syed Taj Uddin, Syed Hussain…
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
Among the Kashmiris of International repute, Sir Mohammad Iqbal, the greatest poet and philosopher of the continent, tops the list. Iqbal's ancestors were the Kashmiri Pandits of the Saproo family…