Islamabad: The government has announced a public holiday throughout the country on Saturday, November 09, on the occasion of 'Allama Iqbal Day'. The notification to this effect was issued by the Cabinet Division today. According to Radio Pakistan, the decision was taken to honor the contributions of Allama Iqbal, a prominent philosopher, poet, and politician, who played a significant role in inspiring the Pakistan Movement. The holiday aims to provide citizens with an opportunity to commemorate his legacy and reflect on his teachings. This announcement has been met with appreciation from various sectors, acknowledging the importance of recognizing key historical figures. This day will see various events and gatherings aimed at paying tribute to Allama Iqbal's life and work.
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