Lahore

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Lahore is a major cultural, historical, and economic center of Pakistan, known for its rich Mughal heritage, educational institutions, and role in the region’s political history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
provincial capital
callingCode +92-42
capitalOf Punjab, Pakistan
climate humid subtropical climate
continent Asia
country Pakistan
culturalEvent Basant (kite festival, historically)
literary festivals
event Lahore Resolution
surface form: Lahore Resolution 1940

Partition of India
surface form: Partition of British India 1947 (major impact)
governingBody Lahore City District Government
hasAirport Allama Iqbal International Airport
hasCricketGround Gaddafi Stadium
hasLandmark Anarkali Bazaar
Badshahi Mosque
Bagh-e-Jinnah
Data Darbar
Greater Iqbal Park
Lahore Fort
Lahore Museum
Lahore Zoo
Liberty Market
Minar-e-Pakistan
Shalimar Gardens
Attari–Wagah border
surface form: Wagah Border (nearby)

Walled City of Lahore
hasMassTransit Lahore Metrobus
Orange Line Metro Train
hasUniversity Government College, Lahore
surface form: Government College University, Lahore

King Edward Medical University
Lahore University of Management Sciences
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
University of the Punjab
historicalEra British India
surface form: British Raj

Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
knownFor Mughal architecture
cuisine
cultural heritage
educational institutions
film and theatre
historical monuments
literary traditions
political history
language English (widely used)
Punjabi
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
locatedIn Punjab, Pakistan
locatedInTimeZone Pakistan Standard Time
locatedOnRiver Ravi River
majorIndustry food processing
information technology
publishing
textiles
tourism
nickname City of Gardens
Heart of Pakistan
population over 11 million
postalCodeRange 54000–54999 (approximate)
rankInPakistanByPopulation second largest city
sports cricket
football
hockey
UTCOffset +05:00
wasCapitalOf Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire (intermittently)

Punjab Province under British India

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Iravati flowsNearCity Lahore
Duleep Singh birthPlace Lahore
Treaty of Lahore (1846) geographicContext Lahore
this entity surface form: Lahore, capital of the Sikh Empire
Ghaznavid Empire capital Lahore
Sher Singh monarchOf Lahore
Kharak Singh placeOfDeath Lahore
Dushanbe hasTwinTown Lahore
Imran Tahir placeOfBirth Lahore
this entity surface form: Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Budh Singh associatedWith Lahore
Lion of Punjab linkedTo Lahore
Bahadur Shah I deathPlace Lahore
Shahid Khan placeOfBirth Lahore
this entity surface form: Lahore, Pakistan
HSRA headquartersLocation Lahore
Kartar Singh Sarabha placeOfDeath Lahore
this entity surface form: Lahore, British India
Raj Kaur residence Lahore
Raj Kaur placeOfBurial Lahore
Jatin Das placeOfDeath Lahore
Guru Arjan deathPlace Lahore
Amrita Pritam residence Lahore
Mughal rupee mintedIn Lahore
Sukhdev placeOfDeath Lahore
Sukhdev residence Lahore
Lollywood basedIn Lahore
Majha region containsCity Lahore
Majha region majorCity Lahore
Guru Ram Das placeOfBirth Lahore
Guru Ram Das placeOfBirth Lahore
this entity surface form: Lahore, Punjab
Guru Ram Das placeOfBirth Lahore
this entity surface form: Lahore, present-day Pakistan