early life and career hakeem noor-ud-din, also known as hakeem salaam, was a close companion of mirza ghulam ahmad, the founder of the ahmadiyya movement. born in bhera, pakistan in 1834, he served as a royal physician to the maharaja of jammu and kashmir for many years. his extensive travels in pursuit of religious learning had a profound impact on his life and work. artistic contributions although hakeem noor-ud-din is not primarily known as an artist, his association with the ahmadiyya movement has led to the creation of various artworks depicting his life and legacy. the national museum o…