Chandra Bharati

Chandra Bharati
Born	1525 Barpeta, Kamrup
Died	1578 (aged 52–53)
Occupation	Poet
Language	Kamrupi
Ethnicity	Indo-Aryan
Relatives	Bhattadeva (Son)

Chandra Bharati (1525-1578) was a 16th-century poet, litterateur and proficient of Sanskrit grammar from Barpeta, Kamrup. The inscription on a stone slab on the hill in Rajaduar, abutting on the Brahmaputra, claims that the hill was the abode of Chandra Bharati.

His wife's name was Tara Devi. Their son Bhattadeva was known as "father of Assamese prose".

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