Iqbal
Poet, Philosopher, Idealogue, Visionary, "Allama" Iqbal is admired by millions throughout the world.Sir Muhammad Iqbāl (Urdu: محمد اقبال) (Nov 9, 1877–April 21, 1938) was an PAK/IND Muslim poet, philosopher, and politician, whose poetry in Persian and Urdu is regarded as among the greatest in modern times.Iqbal was an heir to a very rich literary, mystic, philosophical and religious tradition. He imbibed and assimilated all that was best in the past and present Islamic and Oriental thought and culture. His range of interests covered Religion, Philosophy, Art, Politics, Economics, the revival of Muslim life and universal brotherhood of man. His prose, not only in his national language but also in English, was powerful. His two books in English demonstrate his mastery of English. Everything he thought and felt, almost involuntarily shaped itself into verse.
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