Iqbal First Name Meaning

Iqbal is a male name of Arabic origin, meaning "fortunate." It may also be spelled as Eqbal, Ikbal, or Eghbal. In Iran, there are several places and rural districts with names derived from Eqbal. In Pakistan, various places are named after the national poet Muhammad Iqbal, such as Iqbal Manzil, Iqbal Park, Iqbal Stadium, Iqbal Town, Allama Iqbal International Airport, and Allama Iqbal Medical College. Additionally, Iqbal is associated with a Persian-language reformist newspaper, a 2005 Indian film, and an Indian politician. The name has a rich cultural and geographical significance in the regions where it is commonly used.

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How popular Iqbal first name? (2000 - Now)

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Historical popularity of Iqbal first name (1880 - Now)

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Famous people with Iqbal first name

Iqbal Bano

Iqbal Bano (1928-2009) was a renowned Pakistani singer known as Malika-e-Ghazal (The Queen of Ghazal) in Pakistan and India. Born in Delhi, she developed a love for music at a young age and received formal training under Ustad Sabri Khan and Ustad Chaand Khan of the Delhi gharana. She made her debut on All India Radio, Delhi, and later migrated to Pakistan in 1948. Her early career saw collaborations with notable lyricists and composers, and she gained fame in the 1950s for singing soundtrack songs for Pakistani Urdu films. Bano's public concert debut took place in 1957, and she appeared on Pakistan Television programs in addition to conducting concerts. By the 1970s, she had become a popular artist and was critically acclaimed as an accomplished ghazal singer. Her repertoire included ghazals of various poets and she was particularly recognized for singing the works of Faiz Ahmed Faiz. She also showcased her talent in light classical music, singing thumris and other renditions that have become timeless classics. Throughout her career, Bano's brilliance in vocal genres and her command over musical notes were widely admired.

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