List of Awadhi-language poets

This is a List of Awadhi language poets.

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Tulsīdās

• Gosvāmī Tulsīdās तुलसीदास, also known as "Tulasī Dāsa" and "Tulsidas" (11 August 1511 – 30 July 1623) Awadhi poet and philosopher.^[1][2][3]
• Narottama Dasa, a Gaudiya Vaishnava saint who was responsible for spreading Vaishnava bhakti throughout Odisha in and outside Bengal in India. He had worked in Awadhi.^[4]

• Malik Muhammad Jayasi (1477–1542) poet who wrote in the Avadhi dialect, known for his work Padmavat.^[5][6][7]
• Rambhadracharya (b.14 January 1950)[β] is a Hindu religious leader, educator, Sanskrit scholar, polyglot, poet, author, textual commentator, philosopher, composer, singer, playwright and Katha artist.^[8][9]
• Jumai Khan Azad (b.5 August 1930, d.29 December 2013) a poet.^[10][11]
• Ramai Kaka aka Chandra Bhushan Trivedi popular for Akashvani play 'Bahire Baba' in Awadhi language.

See also

• List of Hindi authors
• List of Hindi-language poets
• List of Indian poets
• List of Indian writers