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All natural elements of the bagh are appreciated - including the sun, moon, and air. [2] Muhammad Saleh Kamboh, historian to Shah Jahan, reported that the gardens of Kashmir inspired the design for the Shalimar Garden in Lahore, [2] and that a wide variety of trees and flowers grew together in the garden. [2]
The town is named after the Shalimar Gardens, built by Emperor Shah Jehan in 1640. [4] The Mela Chiraghan festival used to take place at Shalimar Gardens, until President Ayub Khan ordered against it in 1958. Shalimar was officially declared a township in 1962 and became an administrative town (tehsil) of Lahore City District in 2001.
Following is the list of cultural heritage sites in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. [1] ... Anguri Bagh: Garden opposite Shalimar Gardens, Baghbanpura [2] Lahore:
Shalimar or Shalamar may refer to: Shalimar Gardens (disambiguation), three historic royal Mughal gardens (or baghs) of the Mughal Empire in South Asia: Shalimar Bagh, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India; built in 1619; Shalimar Gardens, Lahore, Pakistan; a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in 1641; Shalimar Bagh, Delhi, India; built in 1653
Baghbanpura (Urdu: باغبان پورہ) is a town and Union Council of Shalimar tehsil, Lahore District, Punjab, Pakistan. [1] It is located along the Grand Trunk Road some 5 kilometres northeast of the main Lahore city.
Shahdara Bagh; Shalimar Gardens [1] Hazuri Bagh; Lawrence Garden; Islamia Park; Nasir Bagh; Model Town Park; Sukh Chayn Gardens; Jilani Park [2] Jam-e-Shirin Park [3] [4] National Bank Park [5] [6] Oasis Golf and Aqua Resort; Punjab society park; Riwaz Garden; Zaman Park; Sajawal Park Township Lahore
Gol Bagh was the largest recorded garden of the Indian subcontinent, [12] encompassing the town of Lahore with a five-mile belt of greenery; [13] it existed until as late as 1947. [13] The initiator of the Mughal gardens in India was Zaheeruddin Babur who had witnessed the beauty of Timurid gardens in Central Asia during his early days.
Shalimar Bagh metro station; Shalimar Gardens, Lahore, Pakistan This page was last edited on 22 December 2024, at 21:06 (UTC). Text is available under the ...