Muhammad Iqbal

Sir Muhammad Iqbal (Urdu: محمد اقبال) (November 9, 1877 – April 21, 1938), also known as Allama Iqbal (Urdu: علامہ اقبال), was a philosopher, poet and politician in British India who is widely regarded as having inspired the Pakistan Movement. He is considered one of the most important figures in Urdu literature, with literary work in both the Urdu and Persian languages. Iqbal is admired as a prominent classical poet by Pakistani, Indian and othe... More

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  • Nov 9, 1877

Date of death:

  • Apr 21, 1938 (age 60 years)

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  • Allama Muhammad Iqbal,
  • Allama Iqbal
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