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The furniture came from Victorian England. [1] The photos and paintings on the walls of the haveli depicted Sujan Singh’s family and ancestors, some of whom were said to have served in Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s durbar (court). [1] The family used the haveli as their personal residence until settling within the cantonment of Rawalpindi. [1]
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Rawalpindi (Pothwari, Urdu: راولپنڈی, romanized: Rāwalpinḍī; pronounced [ɾɑːʋəlpɪnɖiː] ⓘ [5]) is the third-largest city in the Pakistani province of Punjab.
Mahmood Hayat (born 1981) is a Pakistani artist and teacher. Raised in Lahore and descended from the warrior tribe Punjabi Pathan , Hayat began learning his craft from a young age, seeking inspiration from his brother's library collection and his father's workshop.
Rawalpindi remained under the rule of Ghakkars until Muqrab Khan, the last Ghakkar ruler, was defeated by Sikhs in 1765. Under Sikh rule, traders were invited to settle in Rawalpindi. A thriving trade was established, but during the nineteenth century the Sikhs lost the city to the British, who established a cantonment south of the old city.
Civil Lines is a neighbourhood locality in Rawalpindi, Punjab. [1] It was built by the British Raj for the civil officers. References
It consists of the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. [5] The area includes the Pothohar Plateau and the colonial city of Rawalpindi, as well as the modern planned city of Islamabad. [6] The region received a major boom with the construction of Islamabad as the capital city of Pakistan in the 1960s. [7]
Location Building type Notes / references 1 Bahria Icon Tower: 300m (980 ft) 62 2022 Karachi: Mixed Use: Tallest building in Pakistan. [2] [1] Architecturally topped out. 2 Chapal Skymark: 200 m (656 ft) 50 2021 Karachi: Residential: Pakistan's tallest residential tower Structurally topped out. 3 Bahria Apartment Tower (left one) 200 m (656 ft ...