World Urdu Day celebrated on Allama Iqbal’s birth anniversary was celebrated with enthusiasm . The Speaker for the occasion was Prof Mohammed Sanaulla Sharieff (Rtd) Associate Professor Government first grade college, Varthur Bengaluru who spoke on the occasion and said that Allama Iqbal was a great intellectual whose teachings and ideas will remain valid and relevant always and he stood for those human values which are relevant to the contemporary age and modern issues . Short speeches, Ghazals, and Ashars were presented by students highlighting the importance of the day .od for those human values which are relevant to the contemporary age and modern issues . Short speeches, Ghazals, and Ashars were presented by students highlighting the importance of the day .