Allama Sir Muhammad Iqbal was a poet, philosopher and politician born in Sialkot, British India (now in Pakistan), whose poetry in Urdu, Arabic and Persian is considered to be among the greatest of the modern era and whose vision of an independent state for the Muslims of British India was to inspire the creation of Pakistan. He is commonly referred to as Allama Iqbal, Allama meaning "Scholar". Iqbal was a strong proponent of the political and spiritual revival of Islamic civilisation across the world, but specifically in India; a series of famous lectures he delivered to this effect were published as The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam.
Fast Facts
Full Name:
Muhammad Iqbal
Nickname:
Hakeem-ul-Ummat (The Sage of the Ummah)
Birth date:
November 09, 1877
Death date:
April 21, 1938
Age:
60 years, 5 months
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio
Height:
5' 8"
Relationship Status:
Married
Allama Iqbal's Birthday dates
Year | Date | Day |
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2022 | November 9 | Wednesday |
2023 | November 9 | Thursday |
2024 | November 9 | Saturday |
2025 | November 9 | Sunday |
2026 | November 9 | Monday |