History of Lahore, Pakistan

       Lahore is one of the most famous, ancient and beautiful historical cities in the world. According to tradition, this city dates back to BC. It is written in the holy book of Hindus that the city of Lahore was settled by Loh, son of Ram, but the history of Lahore is first mentioned in the book "Hudood-ul-Alam" published in 982 AD. Shah Hussain Miran Zanjani along with his two brothers visited Lahore in the same period. Shortly after his arrival, Mahmud Ghaznavi defeated the Hindu Raja Jayapal and captured Lahore, and Mahmud Ghaznavi's slave Ayaz built a fort at Lahore for the first time.       After that an important milestone in the history of Lahore was the construction of Sher Shah Suri's Lahore GT Road. With the construction of this road, the city of Lahore was not only connected with the important cities of the subcontinent, but after its completion, the importance, fame and breadth of Lahore city continued to increase. If we study the ...

     The Baghbanpura area of ​​Lahore was named after the abundance of gardens. There was a time when many beautiful small and big gardens could be seen here but over time they disappeared and now only a few gardens like Baghi Sethanwali (Mahabat Khan Bagh) and Shalamar Bagh are left.   In addition to the gardens, there are many other historical buildings scattered in the area, one of which will be mentioned in the next section.  This is the tomb of Jani Khan, built during the Mughal period, which is located on the GT Road in the street next to the Baghbanpura post office, within four walls.  Historians, like some other tombs in Lahore, differ on this tomb.  According to some old historians, Jani Khan was the son of Nawab Qamar-ud-Din Khan and the brother of Nawab Moinul Mulk alias Manu, a minister of Mughal period.  But some people also call him Nawab Moinul Mulk's father-in-law. Some even say that this tomb belongs to Nawab Sadiq Khan....

     Punjab CM Sardar Usman Bazdar has said during press briefing for incoming mega projects for the vision of PM Imran KHan reagardign development of Lahore city said that projects worth billions of rupees will give its due to Lahore city. Blood Disease Hospital to be built on 400 Cardiology and 200 Beds - The new hospital will be built on 124 kanals of LDA land near Arfa Karim Technology Tower and a summary of the Health Department has been approved in this regard. Mother and Child Care Hospital ( a part Gangaram Hospital) will be completed with apporxmately Rs. 4 billion.        The Children's Hospital has been given the status of University of Child Health Sciences and Rs. 4 billion has been allocated for Children's University. I visited the Children's Hospital and saw the children there. It will be the first children's university in Pakistan for the treatment of children. A radiology department has been set up in the Services Hospital at a cost of...

بلاشبہ لاہور ایک ایسا شہر ہے جہاں دیکھنے اور کھانے کو اتنا کچھ ہے کہ آپ سوچ نہیں سکتے بس جیب بہت بھاری ہونی چاہیے ۔ اتوار اور چھٹی والے دن تگڑا ناشتہ اور دوپہر و شام کے مزیدار کھانے آپ کے منتظر ہوتے ہیں ، جی ہاں ، حلوہ پوری، نان چھولے، بونگ پائے، سری پائے ،نہاری، دہی کی لسی، مرغ چنے، چکڑ چھولے ، حلیم نان، چنے انڈہ، بریانی،کڑاہی گوشت، بار بی کیو کے ساتھ ساتھ فاسٹ فوڈ بھی مل سکتا ہے، لاہور میں کسی بھی طرف نکل جائیں یہ سب سوغاتیں آپ کو مل جائیں گی لیکن اگر ساتھ تفریح بھی کرنی ہے تو پھر لذیذ کھانوں کے مخصوص مقامات پر چلے جائیں ، جیسا کہ لکشمی چوک، ایم ایم عالم روڈ گلبرگ، اندرون لاہور بھاٹی گیٹ، فوڈ سٹریٹ گوالمنڈی، پرانی انار کلی، بیڈن روڈ ، یہ سبھی کھانوں کے مشہور مرکز ہیں جہاں کھانوں کی بھینی بھینی خوشبو اور مہک ہر طرف پھیلی ہوتی ہے ۔ دیکھنے کو ہر طرح کی عمارتیں اور تاریخی مقامات اس قدر لاہور میں ہیں کہ ان کو دیکھنے کے لئے کئی دن درکار ہیں ان میں قدیم، تاریخی اور جدید مقامات اور عمارتیں شامل ہیں ، ایک حسین مرقع اور امتزاج ہے ۔ ان میں شاہی قلعہ، بادشاہی مسجد،عجائب گھر، مینار پاکستان ،شا...

     Undoubtedly Lahore is a city where there is so much to see and eat that you can't imagine but the pockets should be very heavy. On Sundays and holidays, a hearty breakfast and delicious lunch and dinner await you. You can get lentils, biryani, fried meat, barbecue as well as fast food. Go anywhere in Lahore and you will get all these gifts. Go to places like Lakshmi Chowk, MM Alam Road Gulberg, Inside Lahore Bhati Gate, Food Street Gawalmandi, Old Pomegranate Fort, Baden Road, these are all famous food centers where the fragrant aroma and aroma of food would spread everywhere. Is . There are so many types of buildings and historical places in Lahore that it takes many days to see them. They include ancient, historical and modern places and buildings, a beautiful marquee and a combination. These include the Royal Fort, the Royal Mosque, the Museum, Minar Pakistan, Shalamar Bagh, the Tomb of Noor Jahan, and other important historical buildings on the Mall Road. There i...

    Anarkali Bazaar is the oldest bazar in South Asia which is at about hundred years old. It is located on Mall Road, Lahore. It is named after the famous Mughal character Anarkali. Lahore's old Anarkali Bazaar came into being first, while Baronak and the new Bazaar came into being later. There is also the mausoleum of Qutbuddin Aibak in the side street of Anarkali Bazaar while there was a bookshop of famous poet Ehsan Danish near it.     Prior to the partition, Hindu merchants controlled the city's markets and institutions, including Anarkali Bazaar. There were small shops of Muslim merchants. The shoe business was monopolized by Muslims. However, Muslim traders were not as few as we are told. In Anarkali Bazaar, Muslim Rasa had large properties. Residents of the city used to cross the circular road through the iron gate and enter Anarkali, while those coming from other areas including Rajgarh, Krishna Nagar, Ichhra, Mozang, Model Town and Mall Road, Kachehri Road ...