KARACHI: Sindh Assembly Thursday paid rich tributes to “poet of the east” Allama Iqbal on the occasion of his 140th birthday anniversary.
A resolution to this effect was moved by Sindh Food and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Nisar Ahmed Khuhro during the assembly session.
The resolution reads, “This assembly pays rich tributes to Shair-e-Mashriq, a poet, philosopher and visionary political leader Allama Muhammad Iqbal, who gave the concept of an independent Muslim homeland in the Indian sub-continent resulting in the creation of Pakistan.”
Other Members of Provincial Assembly (MPA) also spoke on the occasion and paid tribute to Allama Iqbal.
