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PAKISTAN | Tuesday, 13 Sep 2011 | Views [437] | Video
Mochi
Gate is another one of the thirteenth gates of Old Lahore, built by Akbar the
great, and the name Mochi is in fact a corruption of the word moti or pearl. It
was so called after the name of a Hindu employee, Moti Ram, who was an officer
for ... Read more >
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PAKISTAN | Tuesday, 13 Sep 2011 | Views [509] | Video
The
‘Shah Alam Gate’ is named after one of the sons of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb,
Shah Alam I, a gentle and generous Prince, who died at Lahore in 1712. However,
before his death, the gate was called the ‘Baherwala Gate’. During
independence, ... Read more >
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PAKISTAN | Sunday, 4 Sep 2011 | Views [366] | Video
Akbari
gate is named after the Mughal emperor Jala-Ud-Din Muhammad Akbar‘, who rebuilt
the town and the citadel. Close to this gate the emperor also founded a market,
which was named Akbari Mandi. It is the biggest retail market of Lahore, in
which ... Read more >
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PAKISTAN | Wednesday, 24 Aug 2011 | Views [409] | Video
Delhi
gate is one of the thirteen gates of old Lahore, built by Akbar the great-
third Mughal Emperor- who enclosed the city of Lahore within red brick walls
during the sixteenth century. This gate is an opening towards Delhi, which was
the ... Read more >
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PAKISTAN | Monday, 22 Aug 2011 | Views [632] | Video
Right
after Sheranwala Gate in clockwise order there is Yakki Gate; this gate is
famous for its havelies and temples. Join me for a walk through this gloroius
gate. All I want is for you to comprehend the present situation of this
historical ... Read more >
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PAKISTAN | Thursday, 18 Aug 2011 | Views [522] | Video
In
the walled city of Lahore, Sheranwala is one of the twelve gates. It is also
known as ‘Khiziri gate’, and in olden times the River Ravi followed by the city
walls and the ferry was near this part. The gate was, therefore, named as
Khiziri ... Read more >
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PAKISTAN | Friday, 12 Aug 2011 | Views [739] | Video
There
are thirteen gates around the inner city of Lahore, all these gates have their own history and specific
lifestyles. These are thirteen different but complete worlds surrounded by a
wall in a universe named Lahore.
Let’s visit the
first ... Read more >
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