Rafiuddin Hashmi (Urdu: رفیع الدین ہاشمی; 9 February 1940 – 25 January 2024) was a Pakistani Iqbalist, researcher and travel writer.
He was a professor in the Department of Iqbaliat, Oriental College, Lahore and University of the Punjab.
[1] In 1963, he did his BA in a private capacity and in 1966 he passed the MA Urdu examination from Oriental College Lahore.
In 1981, he received his Ph.D. degree from Punjab University by writing a thesis on the subject of research and explanatory study of Iqbal's works.
In 2002, the Department of Urdu, Oriental College also published a research magazine named Bazyaft.