List of people from Sialkot

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This list includes notable people from Sialkot, Pakistan.

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Poets/singers

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Dr Allama Iqbal
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Faiz Ahmad Faiz

Aviators

Politicians

Athletes

Journalist

Actors and filmmakers

Religious scholars

Businesspeople

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References

  1. "SQN LDR MUHAMMAD IQBAL (SHAHEED), SJ".