Mīr Qamar-ud-Dīn Manat was a famous classical poet of his era. He belongs to lakhnavī school of thought. He was a true legend because he brought up in the family of Shah walī ul Allah Dehlavī and in sufiism got sanad-e-Khilafat from Molvī Fakhr-ud-Dīn. He gained poetic training first from Mīr Naveed and then Muhammad Qayam in Urdū. After that he became the disciple of Mīr Shams-ud-Dīn Faqīr in Persian. He write a lot in Persian and also had a Dīwān. He got title of Malak-us- Shoara from Governor General Bengal lord Warren Hastings. He wrote penegarics, Quatrians, masnvī and other generes of poetry.  His Shakristan is in the format of Gulistan-e-S‘adī written in prose. His masnavī Chamnistan also very famous. He wrote ten masnavyat and a lot of panegyrics. His poetry is very delicate, stylish and artistic.