My Favorite poet or Author or Allama Muhammad Iqbal

Allama Muhammad Iqbal  is my favorite poet (author). He is our national poet. He was born at Sialkot no november 9, 1877. He got his early education there. He got his M.A degree in philosophy from Government College Lahore. He went to england and passed bar-at-law from the cambridge university. He then went to Germany and did Ph,D in philosophy from there.
On his return he started practice in lahore high court. But he gave most of his time to writing poetry. He wrote many great and beautiful poems in persian as well as in Urdu. His persian poems can be found in "Israr-e-khudi" Payam-e-mashriq" and "Javed Nama", and "Zarb-e-kalim".
Allama Muhammad Iqbal was the true muslim and loved islam. He was deeply interested in religion. He expressess his religious feelings and ideas in "Shikwa" and "Jawab-e-Shikwa". After reading them we find that iqbal wants us to became true muslims. These poems are very popular among the people.
Allama Iqbal was the the dreamer of Pakistan. He gave the idea of Pakistan in his address of allahabad. But he did not live long to see his dream, come true. He died on April 21, 1938. He was buried beside the historical badshahi mosque, lahore.

Posted By: Wasim Javed