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General Knowledge National Symbols

Who is Muhammad Iqbal and why is Iqbal Day observed?

A A military general who won the 1965 war

B The founder of Pakistan who created the state

C The national poet and philosopher who inspired the idea of a separate Muslim state

D The composer of the national anthem

Explanation

Muhammad Iqbal was Pakistan's national poet and philosopher whose ideas inspired the concept of a separate Muslim state (Pakistan) in South Asia. Iqbal Day honors his contributions.

Reference: National Symbols of Pakistan - General Knowledge , Page 5

Hint

Iqbal provided the philosophical foundation for Pakistan's creation.

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