N. Iqbal Singh
N. Iqbal Singh (28 September 1912-1 January 2001) was an Indian writer, journalist and broadcaster, known for his accounts of
Buddha, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.[1]
Early life and education
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]
Selected works
- Gautama Buddha. Oxford University Press. 1927. ISBN 978-0195639247.
- The ardent pilgrim: an introduction to the life and work of Mohammed Iqbal. Oxford University Press. 1951. ISBN 978-0195639797.
- The Andaman story. Vikas Publishing House. 1978. ISBN 978-0-70690-632-5.
- Amrita Sher-Gill: A Biography. Vikas Publishing House. 1984. ISBN 0-7069-2474-6.
References
- ^ a b c d e "Iqbal Singh | Making Britain". www5.open.ac.uk. The Open University. Archived from the original on 17 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ISBN 978-1-78738-945-8.
- ISBN 978-1-107-19544-8.
- ISBN 978-0-19-920777-0.
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