Bahawalpur, December 02, 2022 (PPI-OT):Department of Persian Language and Literature, the Islamia University of Bahawalpur organized an international seminar on the topic of Iqbal in the Persian world, the influence of Iqbal in the Persian literature.
Teachers and intellectuals from six countries India, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan participated in the seminar. Dr. Ismat Durrani, Chairperson, Department of Persian, thanked Vice Chancellor Engr. Prof. Dr. Athar Mahboob for his special patronage.
Prof. Dr. Syed Akhtar Hussain, Jawaharlal University, New Delhi, India, Prof. Dr. Shadi Muhammad Sufi zada, National Academy of Sciences, Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Prof. Dr. I. Gon Alizada, Institute of Oriental Studies, Academy of National Sciences, Azerbaijan, Prof. Dr. Behrouz Mahmudi Bakhtiari, University of Tehran, Iran and Syed Faiz ur Rehman Raed Qureshi participated from Kabul Afghanistan and had a very insightful discussion on the impact of Iqbal on the literature of their respective regions.
Pakistan was represented and the event was presided over by eminent Iqbalist Prof. Dr. Brig. Waheed-Uz Zaman Tariq, and informed the young generation about the importance and usefulness of Iqbal’s Persian poetry.
For more information, contact:
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB)
University Chowk, Gulshan Colony, Bahawalpur,
Punjab – 63100, Pakistan
Tel: +92-62-9250235
Fax: +92-62-9250335
E-mail: info@iub.edu.pk
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