Tag Results: Lahore
Snapshort Histories
Jahangir’s Tomb: A Modern Marvel
A large square monument in Lahore, now in Pakistan, pays tribute to a great Mughal Emperor, and a great love. On his death anniversary, read on for the tale of Jahangir and his Mehr-un-Nisa
Snapshort Histories
Heera Mandi: Red-Light Area with a Royal Past
Lahore’s oldest red-light district, Heera Mandi, was a centre of culture and sophistication with royal roots. And, courtesy Bollywood, it might even feature in a period film.
Cover Story
Sir Ganga Ram: Father of Modern Lahore
From a talented engineer to rebuilding a city not once but twice, Ganga Ram was no ordinary civil engineer. Catch the unbelievable story of a man who is remembered in cities on both sides of the Indo-Pakistan border
History Daily
Master Tara Singh: Punjab’s Forgotten Hero
From school teacher to waging a battle to save his homeland from the fallout of Partition, Master Tara Singh helped shape the destiny of the Sikh community. Catch the story of this fearless Sikh who has left a mark on Punjab’s religious, social and political fabric