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  2. History of Multan - Wikipedia

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    History of Multan. Multan in Punjab province of Pakistan is one of the oldest cities of South Asia, though its exact age has yet to be determined. Multan is known for its rich ancient heritage and historic landmarks. Multan was the capital and largest city of Punjab region in late ancient (500 BC-500 CE) and most of the medieval era (500-1500 ...

  3. Multan - Wikipedia

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    multan.punjab.gov.pk. Multan (مُلتان; [mʊltaːn] ⓘ) is a city in Punjab, Pakistan, located on the bank of river Chenab. It is one of the five largest urban centres of Pakistan in 2024 and serves as the administrative centre of Multan Division. [ 7 ] A major cultural, religious and economic centre of Punjab region, Multan is one of the ...

  4. Sultanate of Multan - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan. The Multan Sultanate (Shahmukhi Punjab: ملتان سلطنت, Classical Persian: سلطان نشین ملتان) was a late medieval sultanate based in the Punjab region in the western Indian subcontinent between the 15th and 16th centuries. It was the dominant power of the lower Doab tract with Multan at its centre.

  5. Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya - Wikipedia

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    The Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya ( Urdu: بہاؤ الدین زکریا درگاہ) is a 13th-century shrine located in the city of Multan, in Pakistan 's Punjab province. The tomb is dedicated to the Muslim mystic Bahauddin Zakariya, founder of the Suhrawardiyya order of Sufism. It considered to be one of the most important shrines in southern ...

  6. Multan Fort - Wikipedia

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    The Multan Fort was a historic fort in the city of Multan. According to some estimates the original fort was built by Katoch Rajput Dynasty of Kangra or Trigarta kingdom between 800 and 1000 B.C. However, it was later destroyed. It was rebuilt by Ranghar chiefs near the city of Multan, on a hillock separated from the city by the Ravi River.

  7. Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam - Wikipedia

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    1324 C.E. The Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam (Punjabi, Urdu: مقبرہ شاہ رکن عالم) located in Multan, Punjab, Pakistan, is the mausoleum of the 14th century Sufi saint Shah Rukn-e-Alam. The shrine is considered to be the earliest example of Tughluq architecture, [ 1 ] and is one of the most impressive shrines in the Indian subcontinent ...

  8. Clock Tower, Multan - Wikipedia

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    History. Ghanta Ghar or Clock Tower of Multan was built in 1884 in British India. [ 1] After passing the municipal act of 1883 British needed offices to run the city. They started constructing Ghanta Ghar in Multan on 12 February 1884 and it took 4 years to completely build this building. It was constructed over the ruins of Haveli of Ahmad ...

  9. Multan District - Wikipedia

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    Website. multan.punjab.gov.pk. Multan District (Urdu: ضِلع مُلتان), is a district in the province of Punjab, Pakistan. Its capital is the city of Multan. The district has a population of 4.75 million (as of 2017) and an area of 3,720 square kilometres. The district consists of tehsils of Multan saddar, Multan city, Jalalpur Pirwala ...