Literature
Main article: Literature of Pakistan
Sir Muhammad Iqbal was a key leader in the Pakistan Movement. He is also a national poet of Pakistan.
The national poet of Pakistan, Allama Muhammad Iqbal, suggested the creation of a separate homeland for the Muslims of India. However, Iqbal had also wrote the Tarana-e-Hind which stated the belief of a strong united India. His book The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam is a major work of modern Islamic philosophy. The most well-known representative of the contemporary Urdu literature of Pakistan is Faiz Ahmed Faiz. Sufi poets Shah Abdul Latif, Bulleh Shah, Mian Muhammad Bakhsh and Khawaja Farid are also very popular in Pakistan.[172] Mirza Kalich Beg has been termed the father of modern Sindhi prose.[173]
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