Sir Muhammad Iqbal, widely known as Allama Iqbal, was a poet, philosopher, and politician, as well as an academic, barrister and scholar in British India who is widely regarded as having inspired the Pakistan Movement.

Born: November 9, 1877, Sialkot, Pakistan

Died: April 21, 1938, Lahore, Pakistan

Education: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (1907–1908),

Children: Javed Iqbal, Aftab Iqbal, Miraj Begum

Influenced by: Rumi, Israr Ahmed, Friedrich Nietzsche, Aristotle