User:Danger/Watchlist:Women's writing in South Asia
Ancient and Medieval Periods
- Therigatha- Verses of the Elder Nuns
- Sangam literature
- Akkamahadevi
- Sule Sankavva
- Janabai
- Rami (poet)
- Gangasati
- Ratanbai
- Mirabai
- Atukuri Molla
- Gul-Badan Begum
- Chandrabati
- Bahinabai
- Sanciya Honnamma
- Muddupalani
- Mahlaqa Bai Chanda
- Tarigonda Venkamamba
Reform and Nationalist movements
- Jogeswari
- Bhabani
- Rassundari Devi
- Hannah Catherine Mullens
- Savithribai Phule
- Muktabai
- Mokshodayanai Mukhopadhyay
- Tarabai Shinde
- Swaranakumari Devi
- Pandita Ramabai Saraswati
- Kashibai Kanitkar
- Sarat Kumari Chaudhurani
- Krupa Sattianadan
- Ramabai Ranade
- Binodini Dasi
- Cornelia Sorabji
- Lakshmibai Tilak
- Bandaru Acchamamba
- Sarojini Naidu
- Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain
- Bahinabai Chaudhari
- Nirupama Devi
- Sughra Humayun Mirza
- Nanjanagudu Tirumalamba
- Janaki Bai
- Indira Sahasrabuddhe
- Nazar Sajjad Hyder
- Kalyanamma
- Tallapragada Viswasundaramma
- Mary John Thottam
- Sudha Chauhan
- Subhadra Kumari Chauhan
- Vibhavari Shirurkar
- Homvati Devi
- Geeta Sane
- Darisi Annapurnamma
- Mahadevi Varma
- Kuntala Kumari Sabat
- Kamla Chaudhry
- Ashapurna Debi
- Lalithambika Antherjanam
- Shyamala Devi
- Saraswati Bai Rajwade
Contemporary writers (1950- )
- Rasheed Jahan
- Indira Sant
- Ismat Chugtai
- M.K. Indira
- Razia Sajjad Zaheer
- Illindala Saraswati Devi
- Amrita Pritam
- K. Saraswathi Amma
- Shanta Shelke
- Achanta Sarada Devi
- Shivani
- Hamsa Wadkar
- Siddiqa Begum Sevharvi
- Rajam Krishnan
- Dudala Salamma
- Dhiruben Patel
- Mahasweta Devi
- Sajida Zaidi
- Anuradha Potdar
- Kundanika Kapadia
- Kamal Desai
- Triveni
- Sulekha Sanyal
- Baby Kamble
- Saroj Pathak
- Zahida Zaidi
- Rajalekshmy
- Kabita Sinha
- Chudamani Raghavan
- Mannu Bhandari