Qawi Näcmi (Tatar: Кави Нәҗми, Габделкави Нәҗметдинов, Ğabdelqawi Näcmetdinov, عبدالقوى نجمالدينوف, قوى نجمى, Russian: Кави Наджми / Габдулкави Гибятович Нежметдинов, romanized: Kavi Nadzhmi / Gabdulkavi Gibyatovich Nezhmetdinov; 15 December 1901 – 24 March 1957) was a Soviet-Tatar poet, novelist, translator, and journalist.
December 2] 1901, in the village of Qızıl Ataw (Krasny Ostrov [tt]) in a muezzin's family.
From 1910 he lived in Aktyubinsk, where his parents moved; he worked as a laborer on a farm (1913–1915), then as a packer at a soap factory (1916–1917).
In 1942–1945 worked as head of the agitation and propaganda department of the Tatar Republican Committee for Radio and Broadcasting under the Council of People's Commissars of the TASSR, and in 1947–1949 in the editorial office of Sovyet ädäbiyätı magazine.
Collections of poems: Öyermälär (Өермәләр, Whirlwinds, 1925), Atakağa (Атакага, To the Attack, 1942), novels: Şobağa (Шобага, Lot, 1926), Yar buyındağı uçaqlar (Яр буендагы учаклар, Coastal Fires, 1929, both about the Civil War in Russia), Yaqtı suqmaq (Якты сукмак, Bright Path, 1926), about collectivization), the historical-revolutionary novel Yazğı cillär (Язгы җилләр, Spring Winds, 1950; for the last one he was awarded Stalin Prize in 1951).