ISLAMABAD: Glowing tributes were paid to the national poet philosopher, Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal for awakening the Muslims of subcontinent for a separate homeland through his inspired poetry and political insight, on his 147th birth anniversary observed with great admiration and reverence here at Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) on Saturday. Speakers were unanimous that Iqbal’s vision for a separate homeland for Muslims in the subcontinent was a driving force behind Pakistan’s creation and that his poetry, infused with spiritual and philosophical themes, continues to inspire generations. DNA
