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Encyclopedia > Allahabad Address

Allahabad Address was the Presidential Address by Allama Iqbal to the 25th Session of the All-India Muslim League on 29 December 1930, at Allahabad. Here he presented the idea of a seperate homeland for Indian Muslims which was ultimately realised in the form of Pakistan. Allama Dr. Sir Muhammad Iqbal Allama Dr. Sir Muhammad Iqbal (November 9, 1877-April 21, 1938) was an important Indian Muslim poet from the colonial era, a philosopher and thinker of Kashmiri origin. ... Muhammed Ali Jinnah, the Great Leader of the Muslim League The All India Muslim League was a political party in British India was the driving force behind the creation of a Muslim state on the Indian subcontinent. ... December 29 is the 363rd day of the year (364th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 2 days remaining. ... 1930 (MCMXXX) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Map of India. ...

"I would like to see the Punjab, North-West Frontier Province, Sind and Baluchistan amalgamated into a single State. Self-government within the British Empire, or without the British Empire, the formation of a consolidated North-West Indian Muslim State appears to me to be the final destiny of the Muslims, at least of North-West India." [1]

References

  1. Sir Muhammad Iqbal’s 1930 Presidential Address, from Columbia University site

External links

  • Sir Muhammad Iqbal’s 1930 Presidential Address (read text). Columbia University.
  • Allahabad Address (1930). Story of Pakistan website.
  • Iqbal and the Pakistan Movement. Iqbal Academy Pakistan.


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History: 1857 War of Independence - Aligarh Movement - Partition of Bengal - Muslim League - Lucknow Pact - Khilafat Movement - Nehru Report - Fourteen Points of Jinnah - Allahabad Address - Now or Never pamphlet - Two-Nation Theory - Pakistan Resolution - Cabinet Mission - Indian Independence Act - Pakistan - Objectives Resolution
Leaders: Sir Syed - Iqbal - Quaid-i-Azam - Liaquat Ali Khan - Bahadur Yar Jung - Abdur Rab Nishtar - Fatima Jinnah - Choudhary Rahmat Ali - Muhammad Ali Jouhar - Shaukat Ali - Zafar Ali Khan - Hasrat Mohani - Khawaja Nazimuddin - Abdul Qayyum Khan - more...
Activists: ZA Suleri - Yusuf Khattak - more...


 
 

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