He was one of the major influences behind the Pakistan Movement, and is revered in Pakistan as "Muffakir-e-Pakistan" (The Thinker of Pakistan) or "Shair-e-Mashriq" (The Poet of the East).
He was one of the major influences behind the Pakistan Movement. He is revered in Pakistan as "Muffakir-e-Pakistan" (The Thinker of Pakistan) or "Shair-i-Mashriq" (The Poet of the East).