C. M. Naim
Choudhri Mohammed Naim is an American scholar of Urdu language and literature. He is currently professor emeritus at the University of Chicago.
Naim is the founding editor of both and , as well as the author of the definitive textbook for Urdu pedagogy in English.Biography
Naim was born in Barabanki, India, and educated at Lucknow University, Lucknow, Deccan College, Poona, and the University of California, Berkeley. In 1961, he joined the faculty of the at the University of Chicago, from which he retired in 2001.
