Qayem Chandpuri

Qayem Chandpuri
Born Muhammad Qayemuddin Ali
Chandpur, Dist. Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh
Died Rampur
Nationality Indian
Known for Poetry
Notable work Kulliyaat e Qayem

Muhammad Qyamuddin Ali Qayem Chandpuri or Qaim Chandpuri or Kayem Chandpuri (1722-1793), was an Indian poet. He was born at Chandpur, Bijnor and he died at Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. He was a contemporary of Mir Taqi Mir, Khwaja Mir Dard, Mirza Muhammad Rafi Sauda, Qalandar Bakhsh Jurat and Mashafi [1] He wrote high quality ghazals and was one of the most important poets of his age.[2] [3]

M. Moizuddin was awarded the Degree of Ph.D. in Urdu for his thesis – Life and works of Qaim Chandpuri by the University of Dacca (Bangla Desh).[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Qayem Chandpuri – Profile". https://rekhta.org/poets/qayem-chandpuri/profile. External link in |publisher= (help);
  2. ↑ Ishrat Haque. Glimpses of Mughal Society and Culture. Concept Publishing. p. 43.
  3. ↑ Amresh Datta. Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature Vol.2. Sahitya Akademi. p. 1396.
  4. ↑ Report 1963. University of Dacca. p. 51.


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