Allama Muhammad Iqbal (November 9, 1877 – April 21, 1938), widely known as Allama Iqbal, was a Muslim poet and philosopher. Allama Iqbal gave the idea of Pakistan. He became the national poet of Pakistan after his death. He is also known as the poet of East.The recurrent themes of Iqbal's poetry are a memory of the vanished glories of Islam, a complaint about its present decadence, and a call to unity and reform.With his powerful poetry, written in the classical style for public recitation, Iqbal introduced the concept of 'Khudi' and led Muslims to rethink their standing in the world. He was deep in the realms of spiritual thought drawing great inspiration from Jalal-uddin Rumi.
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