โ Crume, Jim
๐ Fiction
๐
2013
๐ Jim Crume P.L.S., M.S., CFedS
๐ English
โ 222 KB
๐ 2 views
โฆ LIBER โฆ
Imagining Lahore: the city that is, the city that was
โ Scribed by Haroon Khalid
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House India Private Limited
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 541 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Gurgaon, Haryana, India
- ISBN
- 9353051991
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
An anecdotal travelogue about Lahore - which begins in the present and travels through time to the mythological origins of the city attributed to Ram's son, Lav. Through the city's present - its people, communities, monuments, parks and institutions - the author paints a vivid picture of the city's past. From its emergence under Mahmud Ghaznavi to the Mughal centuries where several succession intrigues unfolded on its soil, its recasting as the capital of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's Khalsa Empire, the role it played in preserving the British Raj, to acting as an incubator of revolutionaries and people's movements, Lahore influenced the subcontinent's political trajectory time and again.Today, too, Lahore often determines which way the wind will blow on Pakistan's political landscape. The Lahore Resolution of 1940, which laid the blueprint for the creation of the country, was signed here. The city saw the birth of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's PPP, as well as his downfall. It was to Lahore...
โฆ Subjects
Lahore (Pakistan) -- History
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