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List of national poets

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A National poet or National bard is a poet held by tradition and popular acclaim to represent the identity, beliefs and principles of a particular national culture.[1]

Countries[edit]

The following personalities are still often called the "Poets" of their respective nations.

Country Poet
 Bangladesh
Kazi Nazrul Islam
 India
Rabindranath Tagore
 Iran
Ferdowsi
 Pakistan
Sir. Muhammad Iqbal
 United Kingdom
Robert Browning
 United States
Emily Dickinson

References[edit]

  1. Nemoianu, Virgil (2002). Esterhammer, Angela, ed. "'National Poets' in the Romantic Age: Emergence and Importance." Romantic Poetry. John Benjamins Publishing. p. 537. ISBN 9789027234506. Search this book on


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