Dr. Ajaz Anwar is a distinguished painter of Pakistan. He was a teacher at National College of Arts Lahore. His watercolor paintings show the grandeur of the old buildings and the cultural life in Lahore. Project Lahore team is grateful of bein...
The Pakistan Times - Founded by Mian Iftakhar ud Din "The Pakistan Times" a Lahore based English news paper. Faiz Ahmad Faiz joined as Editor at the age of 37-years as well as the head of the editorial board of its sister publications, Urdu dai...
18th century woven presentation of Dilkusha Garden, Shahdra #Lahore
Bagh-i Dilkusha, a garden laid out by the empress Nur Jahan. Jahangir's tomb was built on the site on orders from Shah Jahan after his father's death in Kashmir in late...
A View at Lahore c. 1880s.
"Jine Lahore Nai Vekhiya O Jamiya Nai" is centuries old punjabi saying about Lahore, the one who never visited lahore, not born yet. How surprising if someone really never visited Lahore and hear alot about it, about it's gardens, monuments fro...
Magic lantern is an early type of image projector employing pictures on sheets of glass.
The lantern slide has its origins in 17th century optical viewing devices which came to be known as “magic lanterns.” The earlies...
Golden Throne of Maharaja Ranjit Singh made by Hafiz Muhammad Multani in Lahore c. 1820
Maharaja Ranjit Singh, commissioned this famous golden throne to commemorate his conquest of the city of Multan in 1818. India was traditionall...
Lala Harkishan Lal (13 April 1864 - 13 Febraury 1937), one of the early entrepreneurs of Lahore - One of the founders of Punjab National Bank in 1884, and Lahore Electric Supply Company, Harkishan Lal’s financial empire grew to inclu...
Khurshid Anwar, was born on March 21, 1912, was a filmmaker, writer, director and music composer who gained extreme popularity both in India and Pakistan. He is widely credited as being one of the most original and inventive music directors of ...
Master Madan (1927 - 1942) was a talented Ghazal singer of India of pre-partition, a child prodigy died at the young age of 14 years, During his lifetime he recorded only 8 songs which include this Punjabi Folk "Raavii De Parle Kande Ve Mitara"...