Iqbal Manzil

Ata Mohammed's sons after his death, left the house and took up residences in Karachi and Lahore.

The Government of Pakistan bought Iqbal Manzil for its restoration in 1971 and handed it over to the Archaeology Department, which aptly accorded it the status of a cultural heritage.

However, in the early 2000s the Iqbal Manzil became a victim of negligence of the authorities who were responsible for preserving this national heritage.

For few decades approx from 1988 , Riaz Hussain Naqvi, the curator of Iqbal Manzil, has been actively involved in the restoration of this historic building and has been successful to quite some extent and has been nominated for the pride of performance.

Moreover, several rare pictures of Allama Iqbal with his family, teachers, class fellows and leaders of the All India Muslim League adorn the walls of the building.

[8] Visitors can sit in the library free of cost and peruse the scholarly works at their own leisure.

[11] Since its renovation, Iqbal Manzil has enjoyed a host of visitors who have reveled in its historic significance.

[12] A Japanese delegation from Osaka University, Japan also paid a visit to Iqbal Mazil and enjoyed the traditional breakfast of Hulwa Puri there.