On the occasion of Iqbal Day, a commemorative event was held at Dhaka University’s Sirajul Islam Auditorium, where students and faculty members paid tribute to the revered philosopher and poet, Allama Muhammad Iqbal.
The renowned poet and philosopher, Allama Iqbal’s 147th birth anniversary was celebrated on Saturday.
The “Poet of the East,” Allama Iqbal, was born on November 9, 1877, in Sialkot. Through his powerful poetry, he inspired people not only in Pakistan but across the world.
A public holiday was observed across Pakistan in honour of Allama Iqbal’s birth anniversary.
Iqbal’s birthplace, Iqbal Manzil, was beautifully decorated. Many of his personal belongings, such as his chair, table, bed, and hookah, remain preserved there, giving visitors a glimpse into his life.
