Hakeem-ul-Ummat Shaair-e-Mashriq Dr. Sir Allama Muhammad Iqbal was born in Sialkot on November the 9th,1877. He got his school and collegee ducation from Sialkot. He got his B.A. and M.A. from Government College Lahore. He got Gold Medal in M.A. Philosophy from University of the Punjab. Iqbal Stayed in Europe from 1903 to 1907 for higher studies. He studied at Cambridge (England) and Munich (Germany). Finally, he got his Ph.D. degree from the Munich University.
Dr. Iqbal died in Lahore on April the 21st, 1938. He is buried near the footsteps of the Badshahi Mosque Lahore.
