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Lahore

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Lahore
762 words, approx. 3 pages
second largest city of Pakistan and the capital of Punjab province. It lies 811 miles (1,305 km) northeast of Karāchi in the upper Indus plain on the Rāvi River, a tributary of the Indus. Little is known of the history of the settlement...
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Lahore Summary
538 words, approx. 2 pages
(1999 est. pop. 7 million). Lahore is the capital of the Punjab province of Pakistan and is the country's cultural and industrial center and its secondlargest city. There are contrary views as to the origin of its name. According to folklore,...
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Lahore
121 words, approx. 1 pages
City (pop., 1998: 5,143,495), capital of Punjab province, northeastern Pakistan. The second largest city of Pakistan, it lies in the upper Indus plain on the Ravi River. It was the capital of the Ghaznavid dynasty in the 12th century and was captured...
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Lahore Information
6,296 words, approx. 21 pages
Coordinates: 31°32′59″N 74°20′37″E / 31.54972, 74.34361 Lahore (help·info) (Urdu: لاہور, Punjabi: لہور, pronounced [lahor]) is the capital of the Punjab and is the second largest city in Pakistan after Karachi. It is...


News and Journals
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The Washington Post
By Bus to Lahore
02/20/1999: 373 words, approx. 1 pages
A MODEST FILLIP of expectation has been imparted by a symbolic gesture of accommodation between India and Pakistan. To open regular passenger service across an otherwise scantily crossed border, Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee took the first bus to Lahore, there to be...
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History Today
A museum for British Lahore.(Lahore Museum, Lahore, Pakistan)
09/01/1997: 2,852 words, approx. 10 pages
The Lahore Museum was established in 1856 and developed an antiquarian collection on the ancient history of the city. It expanded to include raw produce, manufactured articles and natural history, and later added a School of Art and Technical Institute. When the British...
 


Criticism and Essays
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Essay Grade: 83%
Architecture of the "Food Street" in Lahore, Pakistan
477 words, approx. 2 pages
A description of the poor state of architecture of "Food Street" in Lahore, Pakistan. Most of the houses are a mixture of Colonial and Hindu architecture from the early 20th cenutry.


 

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