Who was the ‘Poet-laureate’ of Shahjahan’s reign?

Kalim
Kashi
Qudsi
Munir

The correct answer is (a) Kalim.

Kalim was a Mughal poet who was born in 1607 and died in 1659. He was the court poet of Shah Jahan and is considered one of the greatest Urdu poets of all time. His poetry is known for its beauty, its use of language, and its insights into human nature.

Kashi was a Mughal poet who was born in 1615 and died in 1689. He was also a court poet of Shah Jahan, but he is not as well-known as Kalim. His poetry is known for its religious themes and its use of Persian language and imagery.

Qudsi was a Mughal poet who was born in 1620 and died in 1690. He was also a court poet of Shah Jahan, but he is not as well-known as Kalim or Kashi. His poetry is known for its philosophical themes and its use of Arabic language and imagery.

Munir was a Mughal poet who was born in 1625 and died in 1695. He was also a court poet of Shah Jahan, but he is not as well-known as Kalim, Kashi, or Qudsi. His poetry is known for its love themes and its use of Persian language and imagery.