N. Iqbal Singh
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N. Iqbal Singh (28 September 1912-1 January 2001) was an Indian writer, journalist and broadcaster, known for his accounts of Amrita Sher-Gil, Muhammad Iqbal, Buddha, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.[1]
N. Iqbal Singh was born on 28 September 1912 in Abbottabad, then in British India and later in Pakistan.[1] He completed his education in England and France.[1]
Works
In 1927 Singh published a book on Buddha.[1] In London, he co-founded the magazine Indian Writing and was active with the India League.[1][2][3] His book The ardent pilgrim: an introduction to the life and work of Mohammed Iqbal (1957) was initially declined by Allen & Unwin, and then published by Oxford University Press.[4]
