Imtiaz Ali "Arshi" (8 December 1904 – 25 February 1981) was an Indian researcher and scholar. He is best known for his works for Mirza Ghalib. He wrote Ghalib, "Maktiba-e-Ghalib" (1937), "Intikhab-e-Ghalib" (1943). He also created his own version of Ghalib's "Diwan" called "Nuskha-e-Arshi" published in 1958. Arshi the winner of the 1961 Sahitya Akademi Award in Urdu for the "Diwan". 