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Muhammad Iqbal
South Asian Islamic philosopher, poet and politician (–)
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Sir Muhammad Iqbal Poet of the East | |
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Born | ()9 November Sialkot, Punjab, British India |
Died | 21 April () (aged60) Lahore, Punjab, British India |
Resting place | Mazar-e-Iqbal, Lahore |
Nationality | British Indian |
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Notable work | Bang-e-Dara, Tarana-e-Milli, The Secrets of the Self, The Secrets of Selflessness, Message from the East, Persian Psalms, Javid Nama, Sare Jahan se Accha |
Office | Member of the Punjab Legislative Council (–) |
Spouse(s) | Karim Bibi (m., separated)Sardar Begum (m.; died• We’re sorry, this site is currently experiencing technical difficulties. • October IssueHe has often been referred to as an ‘incurable romantic’ — and with good reason. Yusuf Salahuddin talks the talk and walks the walk. The grandson of Allama Iqbal, Salahuddin opted out of a conformist industrial/corporate existence in uptown Lahore to move to the family barood khana in Lahore‘s famed Walled City a quarter century ago. His transformation of the site into a truly beautiful, entirely liveable haveli — which has featured in innumerable publications, both local and international, including Architectural Digest — became the genesis of a subtle transformation and revival of the androon sheher itself. Scions of other old Lahore families began to revisit their ancestral havelis in the old city, restoration projects of historical buildings were launched, restaurants sprang up and Salahuddin’s annual, joyous celebration of Basant at his haveli introduced this ancient festival to a new generation, injecting colour and camaraderie in the lives of the denizens |