This is a List of Hindi language poets.
- Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana (1556â€"1627), composer, poet, and produced books on Astrology
- Ambarish Srivastava (1965- ), architect and poet
- Amir Khusrow, (1253â€"1325) musician, scholar and poet
- Ashok Chakradhar (1951- ), author and poet
- Atal Bihari Vajpai {1924- }, author, poet and speaker
- Anil Verma poet
- Bharatendu Harishchandra (1850â€"1885), novelist, poet, playwright
- Bhawani Prasad Mishra (1913â€"1985), poet and author
- Dharmveer Bharti (1926â€"1997), poet, author, playwright and a social thinker
- Geet Chaturvedi (1977- ), poet, short story author and journalist
- Gopal Singh Nepali (1911â€"1963), poet of Hindi literature and lyricist of Bollywood
- Gopaldas Neeraj (1924- ), poet and author
- Gulab Khandelwal (1924- ), poetry including some in Urdu and English
- Harivansh Rai Bachchan (1907â€"2003), poet of Chhayavaad literary movement (romantic upsurge)
- Hemant Shesh (1952- ), writer, poet and civil servant
- Rambhadracharya (1950- ), religious leader, educationist, Sanskrit scholar, polyglot, poet, author, textual commentator, philosopher, composer, singer, playwright and Katha artist
- Jagdish Gupt (1924â€"2001), Chhayavaad literary movement poet
- Jaishankar Prasad (1889â€"1937), novelist, playwright, poet
- Javed Akhtar (1945- ), poet, lyricist and scriptwriter
- Jwalamukhi (1938â€"2008), poet, novelist, writer and political activist
- Kabir (1440â€"1518), mystic poet and saint of India
- Kaka Hathrasi (1906â€"1995), satirist and humorist poet
- Kedarnath Agarwal (1911â€"2000), Hindi language poet and littérateur
- Kedarnath Singh (1934- ), poet, critic and essayist
- Kripalu Maharaj (1922-2013), spiritual master (Jagadguru) and a poet-saint
- Krishan Kumar Sharma "Rasik" (1983- ), Hindi, Punjabi, English and Urdu poet and writer
- Kumar Vishwas (1970- ), poet and a professor
- Kunwar Bechain (1942- ), Professor and Poet
- Kunwar Narayan (1927- ), poet
- Mahadevi Varma (1906â€"1987), poet, freedom fighter, woman's activist and educationist
- Maithili Sharan Gupt (1886â€"1964), poet, politician, dramatist, translator
- Makhanlal Chaturvedi (1889â€"1968), Indian poet, writer, essayist, playwright and a journalist
- Meera (1498â€"1547), mystic singer and composer of Bhajans
- Mohan Rana (1964- ), poet
- Nathuram SharmaShankar(1859â€"1932), Hindi poet
- Murari Lal Sharma Neeras (1936- ), poet and educator
- Naresh Mehta, poet and playwright
- Nagarjun (1911â€"1998), poet, writer, essayist, novelist
- Narottam Das,(AD 1550-1605) the writer of 'Sudama Charitra' and was contemporary of Tulsidas
- Nawal Kishore Dhawal (1911â€"1964), writer, poet, proof reader, editor, critic, journalist and author
- Parichay Das, writer and editor and a pioneer in contemporary Bhojpuri poetry
- Prabha Kiran Jain, poet and writer
- Ramdhari Singh Dinkar (1908â€"1974), poet, essayist and academic
- Ram Ratan Bhatnagar (1914- ), scholar, professor, writer and critic of poetry and literature
- Ravindra Prabhat(1969- ), writer, poet, editor, critic, journalist and author
- Sachchidananda Vatsyayan (1911â€"1987), poet, writer, novelist, journalist, traveler
- Shivmangal Singh Suman (1915â€"2002), poet and academician
- Shail Chaturvedi (1936-2007), poet, humorist, lyricist, actor
- Ramakrishna (1836â€"1886), mystic, philosopher, poet
- Subhadra Kumari Chauhan (1904â€"1948), poet known for her emotionally charged songs
- Sudama Panday 'Dhoomil' (1936â€"1975), poet known for his revolutionary writings and 'protest-poetry
- Sumitranandan Pant (1900â€"1975), Chhayavaad poetry, verse plays and essays
- Surendra Sharma, poet and humorist
- Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala' (1899â€"1961), poet, novelist, essayist and story-writer
- Tara Singh, poet
- Tulsidas (1497/1532â€"1623), poet-saint, reformer and philosopher
- Uday Prakash (1952- ), scholar, poet, journalist, translator and short story writer
- Valmiki, poet-saint, author of the epic Ramayana
- Vrind (1643 - 1723), Braj bhasha court poet, Kishangarh
- Prasoon Joshi
See also
- List of Hindi authors
- List of Indian poets
- List of Indian writers