List of Awadhi-language poets

This is a List of Awadhi language poets.

  • Gosvāmī Tulsīdās तुलसीदास, also known as "Tulasī Dāsa" and "Tulsidas" (11 August 1511 – 30 July 1623) Awadhi poet and philosopher.
  • 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.
  • Malik Muhammad Jayasi (1477–1542) poet who wrote in the Avadhi dialect, known for his work Padmavat.
  • 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.
  • Jumai Khan Azad (b.5 August 1930, d.29 December 2013) a poet.
  • Ramai Kaka aka Chandra Bhushan Trivedi popular for Akashvani play 'Bahire Baba' in Awadhi language.
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