21/04/2026
21 April marks the death anniversary of Allama Muhammad Iqbal, one of the most influential poets, philosophers, and thinkers of the subcontinent.
ποΈ About Allama Iqbal
* Born: 9 November 1877
* Died: 21 April 1938
* Known as: Shair-e-Mashriq (Poet of the East)
* Played a key role in inspiring the idea of Pakistan
* Wrote poetry in both Urdu and Persian
π His Legacy
Iqbal awakened the Muslim youth with his powerful poetry, encouraging self-respect (Khudi), unity, and vision. His ideas later influenced leaders like Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah in the struggle for Pakistan.
β¨ Famous Thought
βKhudi ko kar buland itna ke har taqdeer se pehle,
Khuda bande se khud poochay bata teri raza kya hai.β
Remembering the visionary poet and philosopher, Allama Iqbal, on his death anniversary (21 April). His words continue to inspire generations. ποΈβ¨