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[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31095″ img_size=”120×120″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Chief Guest of the Conference<\/strong>
\nProf. Dr. Saleem Mazhar<\/strong>
\nDirector General National Language Promotion Department, Govt. of Pakistan
\nPh.D. Persian Language & Literature
\nEminent Scholar & Senior Academic Administrator[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31097″ img_size=”120×120″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Guest of Honor<\/strong>
\nDr. Abdul Rauf Rafiqui<\/strong>
\nDirector Iqbal Academy Pakistan
\nAmbassador of Iqbal for Iran, Turkey, Afghanistan & Central Asia
\nA prolific writer and researcher[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31100″ img_size=”120×120″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Chairman Iqbal Chair Bahria University<\/strong>
\nDr. Habib Asim<\/strong>
\nAdvisor (Islamic Affairs) to Rector Bahria University
\nEx-Director Institute of Languages & Ex-Dean
\nFaculty of Arabic, International Islamic University Islamabad; Urdu Poet, Islamic & Iqbal Scholar[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31101″ img_size=”120×120″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Dr. Vafa Yazdanmanesh<\/strong>
\nAssociate Professor (Urdu), University of Tehran, Iran
\nHead of Urdu Literature, Department of the Subcontinent, Bunyad Daaira-tul-Ma\u2019arif Islamia
\nA prolific researcher of Urdu and Iqbal\u2019s philosophy[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31103″ img_size=”120×120″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Dr. Antonio de Diego Gonz\u00e1lez<\/strong>
\nAssociate Professor (Philosophy), University of Malaga, Spain
\nSpecialist in the history of Islamic philosophy
\nResearcher & Author on Iqbal
\nTranslator of the Qur\u2019an (Spanish edition, 2024[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31104″ img_size=”120×120″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Dr. Fahad Khan<\/strong>
\nDeputy & Clinical Director, Khalil Center, USA
\nFellow of the International Association of Islamic Psychology
\nIntegrates Islamic principles & Iqbal\u2019s philosophy of Khudi with modern psychology[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31105″ img_size=”120×120″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Barrister Azad Iqbal<\/strong>
\nGrandson of Allama Dr. Muhammad Iqbal
\nBarrister, poet, and musician
\nPromoter of Iqbal\u2019s philosophy and cultural legacy
\nAdvocate of Khudi, intellectual freedom, and spiritual awakening[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31106″ img_size=”120×100″ alignment=”center”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Professor Dr. Abdelaziz Berghout<\/strong>
\nInternational Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
\nDeputy Rector (Internationalisation, Industry & Community Relations), IIUM
\nAuthor on Islamic worldview, Civilisational Renewal and education[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31107″ img_size=”120×120″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Mr. Gholam Abbas Zaboli<\/strong>
\nVice Consul General, Islamic Republic of Iran, Karachi
\nDistinguished diplomat and advocate of cultural diplomacy
\nPromoter of Iran\u2013Pakistan academic and literary exchange
\nFocuses on Iqbal\u2019s vision of Khudi and intellectual awakening[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31109″ img_size=”120×120″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Prof. Dr. Shahid Qureshi<\/strong>
\nRector, GIFT University
\nFounding Director, Center for Entrepreneurial Development (CED), Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi
\nAdvocate of Iqbal\u2019s vision of \u201ctaskheer-e-kainat\u201d through values-driven entrepreneurship and purposeful leadership[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31110″ img_size=”120×94″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Professor Dr. Baseera Ambreen<\/strong>
\nDirector, Institute of Languages and Literature, Oriental College, University of the Punjab
\nFormer Director, Iqbal Academy Pakistan
\nRenowned scholar of Iqbal Studies, Urdu literature, and classical texts[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31111″ img_size=”120×94″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Dr. Sarosh Hashmat Lodi<\/strong>
\nChairman, Charter Inspection and Evaluation Committee (CIEC) Sindh
\nDistinguished academic and education leader
\nInspired by Iqbal\u2019s philosophy of Khudi and intellectual awakening, Advocate of integrating technical education with moral and cultural consciousness[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31112″ img_size=”120×120″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Dr. Tahir Hameed Tanoli<\/strong>
\nHead of Academics and Research, Iqbal Academy Pakistan
\nEditor, Iqbal Review\u2013Iqbaliyat
\nRenowned scholar and researcher dedicated to advancing the study and interpretation of Allama Iqbal\u2019s thought and philosophy[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31114″ img_size=”120×120″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Prof. Dr. Mustafeez Ahmad Alvi<\/strong>
\nFormer Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Islamabad
\nDistinguished scholar of Islamic socio-political thought and Comparative Philosophy;
\nA prolific researcher and author[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31115″ img_size=”120×120″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Prof. Dr. Navid Jamil Malik<\/strong>
\nDean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sialkot
\nDirector, Professional Development Center and Center for Rumi and Iqbal Studies, University of Sialkot[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31417″ img_size=”120×120″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Prof. Dr. Bashir Ahmad<\/strong>
\nDean, Faculty of Management and Social Sciences, Al-Kawthar University
\nAn academician and researcher of Management Philosophy with special focus on self-management, qualitative inquiry, & the poetic philosophies of Iqbal, Rumi, Hafiz, and Ghalib[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31412″ img_size=”120×88″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Mr. Yousuf Bashir Qureshi (YBQ)<\/strong>
\nArtist, Designer, Poet, and Visionary
\nFounder, Commune Artist Colony, Karachi
\nIntegrates Iqbal\u2019s philosophy of Khudi, creativity, and spiritual awakening; Promotes cultural consciousness and self-realization through art and expression[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31117″ img_size=”120×84″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Ms. Sidra Iqbal<\/strong>
\nAnchor Person, Broadcast Journalist & development activist.
\nAdvocate for youth empowerment, education, and social reform; inspired by Iqbal\u2019s vision of self-reliance and creative thought[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”News & Updates” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:12px|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff” google_fonts=”font_family:Source%20Sans%20Pro%3A200%2C200italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1536730510048{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #1f4293 !important;}”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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