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Mughal gardens in Pakistan
Hiran MinarIn the year 1606, the Mughal Emperor Jahangir made a decision that would alter the landscape of Punjab forever, not through conquest or war, but through…
Tomb of JahangirEmperor Jahangir issued a direct command forbidding the construction of a dome over his final resting place, a decision that defied the architectural norms…
Tomb of Nur JahanMehr-un-Nissa was not born to be an empress, yet she became the most powerful woman in the history of the Mughal Empire.
Tomb of AnarkaliThe name Anarkali, meaning pomegranate blossom, belongs to a woman whose existence is shrouded in the fog of legend rather than the clarity of historical…
Lahore FortThe first historical record of a fort at the site of the Lahore Fort dates to the 11th century, yet the ground beneath it has been inhabited for millennia…
Shalamar Gardens, LahoreThe name Shalamar Gardens conceals a linguistic battle that raged within the court of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, where courtiers argued that the word derived…