Sheikh Muhammad Ikram
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Other names: S. M. Ikram
Job / Known for: Civil servant, historian, biographer, author
Left traces: History of Muslim Civilization in India
Born
Date: 1908-09-10
Location: PK Chak Jhumra, Lyallpur, British India
Died
Date: 1973-01-17 (aged 65)
Resting place: PK Lahore, Punjab
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Family
Spouse: Zebunnisa
Children: Hamid, Khalid, and Zahid Ikram, and Shahida Azfar
Parent(s): Sheikh Fazal Kareem and Sardar Begum
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Sheikh Muhammad Ikram, better known as S. M. Ikram, was a Pakistani historian, biographer, and littérateur. He was a member of the Indian Civil Service, which he joined in 1931. He served in various administrative positions in British India, and later in Pakistan after the partition of India in 1947. He was also a prolific writer, who authored several books on the history and culture of the Muslims in the Indian subcontinent. He wrote in both Urdu and English languages, and his works are considered as authoritative sources on the topics he covered. Some of his notable works include History of Muslim Civilization in India and Pakistan, Modern Muslim India and the Birth of Pakistan, Roodad-e-Iqbal, and My Brother. He also edited the Urdu translation of Allama Iqbal's The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam. He was awarded the Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 1971 for his contributions to literature and history. He was also named as a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1968 for his interest and knowledge of cricket. He died in Lahore at the age of 64 in 1973. He was survived by his wife, Zebunnisa, and four children. He is widely regarded as one of the most eminent historians and writers of Pakistan.
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