Baghbanpura

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Baghbanpura (

Punjab, Pakistan.[1] It is located along the Grand Trunk Road some 5 kilometres northeast of the main Lahore
city.

The site for Baghbanpura was granted by

Shalimar Gardens
.

The word Baghbanpura literally means 'Town of Gardeners', as this place originally used to be surrounded by many gardens mostly owned by

UNESCO World Heritage Site.[3][4]
Ruins of Mughal style gates of some gardens are still present along G.T. Road. Baghbanpura has now become a part of modern Lahore city.

Sufi poet and saint Shah Hussain
. It takes place at the shrine of Shah Hussain in Baghbanpura.

Constituency areas

National Assembly: NA-127(Lahore-II) provincial Assembly: PP-148 & PP-153

References

  1. ^ Towns & Unions in the City District of Lahore - Government of Pakistan Archived 2012-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Dr., Aatish (2002). Shalimar Bagh, World Heritage Series. UNESCO.
  3. ^ Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore – UNESCO World Heritage Centre
  4. ^ Shalamar Gardens in Lahore - UNESCO World Heritage


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