Muhammad Iqbal

Philosopher

Birthday November 9, 1877

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace India

DEATH DATE Apr 21, 1938 (60)

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About

British Indian philosopher and writer considered to be one of the most influential members of the Pakistan movement and hugely important figure in Urdu literature.

Before Fame

He obtained his Bachelor of Arts from Trinity College, Cambridge and his PhD from Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany.

Trivia

He was knighted by King George V in 1922.

Family Life

He was married three times and had a son and daughter in his first marriage and one son in his second marriage.

Associated With

He developed a close connection with political leader Muhammad Ali Jinnah.