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Iqbal’s thoughts changed history, geography of region
Iqbal’s thoughts changed history, geography of region


LAHORE: (Tuesday, April 23, 2019): The thoughts of Allama Muhammad Iqbal not only changed the history but geography of the Sub-continent too. These views were expressed in an international conference on Allama Iqbal organized by Punjab University Department of Urdu at Senate Hall here on Tuesday. Turkey’s Consul General Emir Ozbay Turkish Cultural Centre Director Ulas Ertas, Prof Dr Muhmmad Kiomarsi, Dr Ali Biyaat, Dr Wafa Yazdan Mansh, Dr Ali Kawasi from Tehran University, Iran, Dr Harokaobinata from Japan, Lewing Pengan from Hong Kong, PU Oriental College Principal Prof Dr Fakhrul Haq Noori, Dr Khawaja Muhammad Zakria, Department of Urdu Chairman Prof Dr Zahid Munir and others senior professors and researchers presented research papers on the occasion. The participants threw light on various aspects of the lessons of Allama Iqbal and highlighted various features of his poetry, which brought revolution in the region as well as inspired various parts of the world.