Qamar Siddiqui
Qamar Siddiqui was one of Pakistan's most prominent twentieth century poets. Born in a highly educated and prominent family, he was a fourth child of Sir Abdul Qadir and Ahmedi Baigum. Qamar Siddiqui was born as Sheikh Abdul Nazir Siddiqui. Sources Pakistani poets {{Pakistan-poet-stub ...
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Sir Abdul Qadir
Abdul Qadir (15 March 1872 – 9 February 1950) was a Pakistani jurist, newspaper and magazine editor and a Muslim community leader in British India. He was former judge of Lahore High Court. He led the famous Muslim organization, Anjuman-i-Himayat-i-Islam and used his position as the leader of this organization to form other, pro-partition, organizations. He was an early activist of the Pakistan Movement. Early life and career Qadir was born in Ludhiana on 15 March 1872. He was the editor of ''The Observer'', the first Muslim newspaper published in English in 1895. In 1901, he launched the magazine ''Makhzan'', an Urdu language publication. This magazine published the early works of Muhammad Iqbal. In 1904, Qadir went to study law in London, and was called to the bar in 1907 after which he returned to India, where he served as a member of the Punjab Legislative Council and ''the minister of education'' in Punjab, British India in 1925.
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