| Saadat Yaar Khan Rangin | |
| Birth Name: | Saadat Yaar Khan |
| Birth Place: | Sirhind |
| Death Place: | Lucknow |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Occupation: | Sepoy, horse-trader, Urdu poet |
| Known For: | Poetry |
| Notable Works: | Rekhta, Baqiyaa, Aamekhta and Angekhta |
Nawab Saadat Yaar Khan Rangin (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|سعادت یار خان رنگِین) (1757, Sirhind – 1835, Lucknow) was an Urdu poet and prose writer. He is credited with the creating a feminist form of Urdu poetry known as "Rekhti".[1]
He was born in Sirhind, brought up Delhi, and died in Lucknow. He was the son of Tahmas Khan Beg, a Persian noble.[2]
He was a disciple of Shah Hatim. The four collections of his poems are – Rekhta, Baqiyaa, Aamekhta and Angekhta in which he is seen as a romantic poet whose choice of words was high. He wrote poems describing his amours with courtesans and dancing girls.[3] He also wrote Majalis e Rangin, a critical review of contemporary Urdu poets.[4] Rangin was a mercenary, a horse-trader and a poet.