THIS year, too, as usual, quite a few books on Iqbal have appeared. But to pay tribute to Iqbal on his birth anniversary, falling on Nov 9, a brief intro to the new edition of a book, consisting ...

ALLAMA Iqbal’s first poetic collection in Urdu, Baang-i-Dara, was first published in 1924. But before Iqbal could bring out this work, two admirers of Iqbal collected and published their own versions ...

There is ample proof to suggest that Urdu was considered by the great poet Allama Muhammad Iqbal as the only language for the Muslims of the subcontinent long before the idea was endorsed by ...

The birth anniversary of Muhammad Iqbal, a Muslim poet, philosopher, and politician who is also known as one of the greatest intellectuals that Islamic culture and civilization brought to humanity, is ...

Urdu Day has traditionally been celebrated on November 9, the birth anniversary of poet Allama Iqbal. However, there’s a small revolt of sorts in the offing. Banding under the banner of the Jawaharlal ...

Once upon a time, once upon a recent time in fact, young Urdu poets frequently used to talk about Iqbal’s poetry in both formal and social settings – Iqbal, Pakistan’s national poet whose birth ...

llama Muhammad Iqbal was a leading Urdu poet of the first half of Twentieth Century when India was still a colony of the British. His father, Sheikh Nur Muhammad, was a descendant of Kashmiri Brahmins ...

Doha, Qatar: Bazm-e-Urdu Qatar, the oldest literary organisation in Qatar, established in 1959, recently hosted a special event in honour of Dr. Allama Iqbal (1877-1938), the renowned Urdu and Persian ...

LAHORE: Author Sabeena Khan’s latest book gives an insight into what happened to Iqbal’s vision after his death in 1938 up till today through the eyes of his children Dr Javed Iqbal and Munira ...

Urdu Day has traditionally been celebrated on November 9, the birth anniversary of poet Allama Iqbal. However, there’s a small revolt of sorts in the offing. Urdu Day has traditionally been celebrated ...