Anarkali Bazaar

Coordinates: 31°34′0″N 74°18′58″E / 31.56667°N 74.31611°E / 31.56667; 74.31611
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For other uses, see Anarkali (disambiguation).
Anarkali Bazaar
اناركلى بازار
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Anarkali Bazaar (

Data Gunj Buksh Tehsil of Lahore. It is situated in the region that extends from the south of Lahori Gate of the Walled City to across the Mall Road.[2]

The bazaar was listed in the 2020 World Monuments Watch by the World Monuments Fund[3] to highlight the urgent need for its preservation and protection, since it is currently endangered due to neglect.[4]

History

Mamluk Sultanate
, in Lahore, renovated in the early 1970s.

The Anarkali bazaar is one of the oldest surviving markets in the

Prince Salīm, who would later become Emperor Jahāngīr.[5]

Green patch near Anarkali Stop on Mall Road.

Bazaar

Shops in Anarkali sell textiles, garments, jewellery, and many other items.[6] The bazaar is now divided into two sections: the 'Old Anarkali Bazaar' and the 'New Anarkali Bazaar'. The Old Anarkali Bazaar is noted for its traditional food items while the New Anarakli Bazaar is known for its traditional handicraft and embroidery.[7] Within the New Anarkali Baazaar are markets known as Bano Bazaar, Dhani Ram Road, Jan Muhammad Road, Aabkari Road, Paisa Akhbar, Urdu Bazar and Paan Gali. New Anarkali Bazar is also famous for halwa puri, nihari and siri paye.

The mausoleum of

Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.[8]

See also

Bibliography

  • Nevile, Pran. Lahore: A Sentimental Journey. India, Penguin Books, 2006.

References

  1. ISBN 9788185002347. Archived
    from the original on 27 January 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2021 – via Google Books website.
  2. ^ "Rekindling the Anarkali romance". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 2022-02-01. Retrieved 2022-02-01.
  3. ^ Katia Hetter. "25 of the world's most endangered places". CNN. Archived from the original on 2022-01-31. Retrieved 2022-02-01.
  4. ^ "Anarkali Bazaar". World Monuments Fund. Archived from the original on 2022-02-01. Retrieved 2022-02-01.
  5. ^ "Legend: Anarkali: myth, mystery and history". Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
  6. ISBN 978-81-85002-34-7
    . Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Anarkali Bazaar". travel.hamariweb.com. Archived from the original on 17 January 2021. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  8. ^ "The Khawajas of Aibak Road". The Nation. 2014-09-07. Archived from the original on 2023-11-24. Retrieved 2022-02-01.


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