Informative Kathia

  Born:          Full Birth Details of Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan Full Name: Abdul Qadeer Khan Date of Birth: April 1, 1936 Place of Birth: Bhopal, Princely State of Bhopal, British India (now the capital of Madhya Pradesh, India) Nationality at Birth: British Indian subject (pre-partition India) Ethnicity: Urdu-speaking Muslim, of Pashtun origin Religion: Islam Family Background: Father: Abdul Ghafoor Khan — a respected schoolteacher and educational official. Mother: Zulekha Begum — a traditional homemaker. The family emphasized education, discipline, and strong moral values. Early Environment: Dr. Khan grew up in a conservative yet educated Muslim household. His early environment in Bhopal was influenced by a mix of traditional Islamic values and a growing awareness of the political movements for Indian independence and later, the idea of Pakistan. Urdu was his native language, and he was exposed to classical Islamic teachings, literature, and science from a y...

Born 9  November 1877 Allama Muhammad Iqbal was born on November 9, 1877, in the city of Sialkot, which was then part of British India and is now located in Pakistan. He was born into a deeply religious family of Kashmiri origin; his ancestors had migrated from Kashmir to Punjab several centuries earlier. His father, Sheikh Noor Muhammad, was a humble tailor known for his spiritual piety, while his mother, Imam Bibi, was a compassionate and wise woman who played a significant role in shaping Iqbal's early character and values. From a young age, Iqbal showed a keen interest in learning and was enrolled in a traditional Islamic school where he studied the Qur’an and classical Arabic. Later, he attended the Scottish Mission School in Sialkot, where he excelled academically and developed a strong foundation in literature and philosophy. Influenced by his teachers, especially the renowned Orientalist Sir Thomas Arnold, Iqbal's intellectual curiosity flourished. His birth not only m...