Qayem Chandpuri

Qayem Chandpuri
Born	Muhammad Qayemuddin Ali 1722 Chandpur, Dist. Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh^[citation needed]
Died	1793 (aged 70–71) Rampur^[citation needed]
Nationality	Indian
Known for	Poetry
Notable work	Kulliyaat e Qayem

Muhammad Qyamuddin Ali, known as Qaim Chandpuri or Kayem Chandpuri (1722-1793), was an Indian poet.

Life

He was born in Chandpur, Bijnor (at the time part of the Mughal Empire) and died in 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 ghazals.[2][3]

References

1. "Qayem Chandpuri – Profile". Retrieved 28 January 2018.
2. Ishrat Haque (1992). Glimpses of Mughal Society and Culture. Concept Publishing. p. 43. ISBN 9788170223825.
3. Amresh Datta (1988). Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature Vol.2. Sahitya Akademi. p. 1396. ISBN 9788126011940.