Liste indischer Schriftsteller, Dichter, Literaturschaffender
A Abdul Khan Din George Robert Aberigh-Mackay (1848–1881) Aravind Adiga (* 1974), Booker-Prize-Träger Vishal Agarwal Ahmed Rida Khan Akhandanand Amar Nath Kak Amaru (ca. 6.–8. Jh.), Sanskrit U. R. Ananthamurthy (1932–2014), Kannada Sukumar Azhikode (1926–2012), Malayalam
B Harivansh Rai Bachchan (1907–2003), Hindi Rupa Bajwa Chandrakant Bakshi V. Balakrishnan (1932–2004), Malayalam S. N. Balagangadhara (* 1952) Banabhatta Ashok Banker Vaikom Muhammad Basheer (1908–1994), Malayalam-Romancier Samit Basu Abhijit Bhaduri Chetan Bhagat (* 1974), Englisch S. L. Bhairappa Bharata Muni Dharamvir Bharati (1926–1997), Hindi Bhartrihari (um 5.–7. Jh.), Sanskrit Ruskin Bond (* 1934), Englisch Rajsekhar Bose Sasthi Brata (1939–2015)
C Mario Cabral e Sa Lokesh Chandra (* 1927) Vikram Chandra (* 1961) Chandrakanta Aroup Chatterjee Rimi B. Chatterjee Upamanyu Chatterjee (* 1959) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (1838–1894) Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay (1876–1938) Amit Chaudhuri (* 1962), Englisch Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri (1897–1999) Dilip Chitre (1938–2009) Deepak Chopra (* 1946) Ismat Chughtai Ismat Chugtai Col Karan Kharb Richard Crasta (* 1952)
D Bhim Singh Dahiya Hamid Dalwai (1932–1977) Abdul Majid Daryabadi Kamala Das Ullas Das Abha Dawesar (* 1974) Shobhaa De (* 1948) Anita Desai (* 1937) Kiran Desai (* 1971) Mahadev Desai Narayan Desai G. V. Desani Gauri Deshpande Shashi Deshpande Devaki Nandan Khatri Mahasweta Devi (1926–2016) Dharampal (1922–2006) Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (* 1956)
G Jayant Gandhi Sunil Gangopadhyay (1934–2012) Amitav Ghosh (* 1956) Sita Ram Goel (1921–2003) V. K. Gokak Ram Gopal (* 1925) Babu Gulabrai Rohit Gupta Swaraj Prakash Gupta (1931–2007) Gurdial Singh
H E. Harikumar Bharatendu Harishchandra (1850–1885) Kaka Hathrasi Hazari Prasad Dwivedi Ranjit Hoskoté (* 1969) Krishna Hutheesing Qurratulain Hyder (1927–2007)
I Kancha Ilaiah Anosh Irani (* 1974) Gorur Ramaswamy Iyengar Maasti Venkatesh Iyengar (1891–1986)
J Ali Sardar Jafri Rashid Jahan Meenakshi Jain Jayakanthan (1934–2015) Radhika Jha (* 1970) Raj Kamal Jha (* 1966) Manu Joseph (* 1974), Englisch Manohar Shyam Joshi (1933–2006)
K Kabir (1440–1518) Kalidasa (bl. um 400), Dramatiker, Schöpfer des Sakundala Bhau Kalchuri Kalhana (bl. 12. Jh.) Srinivasan Kalyanaraman Kamleshwar Amita Kanekar (* 1965) Yashavant Kanetkar Jaswant Singh Kanwal K. Shivaram Karanth M. Karunanidhi (1924–2018) Zameer Hassan Kazmi Ravindra Kelekar (1925–2010) Ayub Khan-Din Khurram Murad (1932–1996) Khushwant Singh (1915–2014), Romancier Kishori Charan Das Narendra Kohli Krishan Chander M. Krishnan Nair Gurunath Abaji Kulkarni Deepak Kumar Satish Kumar Kumaran Asan
L Bihari Lal (1595–1663) Kishori Saran Lal (1920–2002) Purushottama Lal (‚P. Lal‘; 1929–2010)
M Madhan Mahipati Sake Dean Mahomet (1759–1851) Binoy Majumdar Ramesh Chandra Majumdar (1888–1980) Manohar Malgonkar Amulya Malladi Kamala Markandaya (1924–2004) Mirza Ghalib (1797–1869), Urdu-Dichter Muhammad Iqbal (1877–1938) Dom Moraes (1938–2004) Maulana Manazir Ahsan Gilani Maulvi Abdul Haq Pankaj Mishra (* 1969) Mohan Rakesh (1925–1972) Qazi Athar Mubarakpuri Dhan Gopal Mukerji Bharati Mukherjee Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay Vijaya Mulay Mulk Raj Anand (1905–2004) Sudha Murty
N Kiran Nagarkar (1942–2019) C. M. Naim M. T. Vasudevan Nair (1933–2024) Nand Kishore Acharya Harsh Narain (1921–1995) R. K. Narayan (1906–2001) Shoba Narayan C. Narayanareddy Natthan Singh Gopal Das Neeraj Jawaharlal Nehru (1889–1964) Jaswant Neki Nirmal Verma (1929–2005) Nitish Sengupta Sister Nivedita (1867–1911)
P Ranya Paasonen (* 1974), indische Autorin, lebt in Finnland Balji Nath Pandit (1916–2007) M. P. Pandit K. Ayyappa Panicker Sumitranandan Pant, Hindi-Dichter K. Madhava Panikkar (1895–1963) Pannalal Patel Harishankar Parsai Pash (1950–1988) Swaraj Paul Pavanan Phanishwarnath Renu Pitcheswara Rao Atluri Poornachandra Tejaswi S. K. Pottekkatt Vishnu Prabhakar (1912–2009) Ravindra Prabhat (* 1969) Devendra Prabhudesai Uday Prakash (* 1952) Premchand (1880–1936) Anant Priolkar (1895–1973) Amrita Pritam
R Mulk Raj Anand (1905–2004) N. S. Rajaram Rajendra Yadav (1929–2013) Vayalar Ramavarma Ramesh Menon Rangeya Raghav Sujatha Ramdorai (* 1962) Raja Rao (1908–2006) S. R. Rao (1922–2013) Anita Rau Badami (* 1961) Upendrakishore Raychaudhuri (1863–1915) Kethu Viswanatha Reddy Yvette Rosser (* 1952) Arundhati Roy (* 1961) Dilip Kumar Roy (1897–1980) Salman Rushdie (* 1947), Booker-Prize-Träger
S P. Sachidanandan Bhisham Sahni Samaresh Majumdar Kottarathil Sankunni Vilas Sarang Jadunath Sarkar (1870–1958) Annabhau Sathe (1920–1969) Nandini Satpathy (1931–2006) Viswanatha Satyanarayana (1895–1976) Vikram Seth (* 1952), englischsprachiger Romancier, Dichter Kaikhosru Dadhaboy Sethna (1904–2011) Vishnu Sharma H. V. Sheshadri (1926–2005) Tarabai Shinde (1850–1910) Arun Shourie (* 1941) Geetanjali Shree (* 1957) Vinod Kumar Shukla (* 1937) Frank Simoes Bhai Vir Singh Jagjit Singh Khushwant Singh (1915–2014) Shumona Sinha (* 1973) Sadguru Sivananda Murty Sivasankari Indira Soundarajan Sri Lal Sukla B. M. Srikantaiah Subramaniya Bharati (1882–1921) Purohit Swami (1882–1941) B. G. L. Swamy Ram Swarup (1920–1998) Vikas Swarup (* 1963)
T T. Padmanabhan Rabindranath Thakur (1861–1941), Literaturnobelpreis 1913, Dichter der indischen Nationalhymne Shrikant G. Talageri (* 1958) Gurbachan Singh Talib (1911–1986) Vijay Tendulkar (1928–2008) Jamling Tenzing Norgay (* 1966) Thomas Thomas Thunchaththu Ramanujan Ezhuthachan Mark Tully Tulsidas (um 1532/43–1623), Dichter, Schöpfer des Ramayana in Hindi
U Ulloor S. Parameswara Iyer (1877–1949) Umasvati
V Abdul Vaheed (‚Kamal‘; * 1936) Krishna Baldev Vaid (1927–2020) Ruth Vanita (* 1955) Vayalar Ramavarma, Malayalam-Dichter Mahadevi Varma (1907–1987) Vembu Vikiraman Bhagwati Charan Verma O. V. Vijayan
W Benjamin Walker Shashi Warrier
Y Anand Yadav Yashpal
Z Paul Zacharia (* 1945) Sajjad Zaheer (1905–1973)
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