Tomb of Lala Rukh

Tomb of Lala Rukh
Tomb of Lala Rukh
Coordinates	33°49′15.37″N 72°41′25.64″E / 33.8209361°N 72.6904556°E / 33.8209361; 72.6904556Coordinates: 33°49′15.37″N 72°41′25.64″E / 33.8209361°N 72.6904556°E / 33.8209361; 72.6904556
Punjab, Pakistan

Tomb of Lala Rukh is a historical tomb traditionally attributed to Princess Lala Rukh, daughter of the Mughal emperor Akbar.^[1] It is not known that who is buried here.^[2]

Location

The tomb is located on the Islam Shaheed road in Hasan Abdal, Attock District, in present day Punjab, Pakistan Pakistan. The tomb is just opposite to the Gurdwara Panja Sahib and the Muqbara Hakeeman.^[3]^[4]

Descriptions

Descriptions of the tomb can be found in the travels of William Moorcroft, Charles von Hügel, Alexander Burnes, George Elphinstone Dalrymple and Allan Cunningham.^[1]

References

1 2 E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam 1913-1936. BRILL. 1987. pp. 278–. ISBN 90-04-08265-4.
↑ "Archaeoilogical & Historical Sites". tourism.gov.pk. Archived from the original on July 4, 2014. Retrieved July 4, 2014.
↑ "Hassan Abdal". pakvisit.com. Archived from the original on July 4, 2014. Retrieved July 4, 2014.
↑ "Hassan Abdal". tourismsouthasia.com. Archived from the original on July 4, 2014. Retrieved July 4, 2014.

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List of cultural heritage sites in Punjab, Pakistan

UNESCO World Heritage Sites	Lahore Fort Rohtas Fort Shalimar Gardens Taxila

Monuments	Chauburji Cypress Tomb Hakimon ka Maqbara House of Abdus Salam, Jhang Nicholson's Obelisk Minar-e-Pakistan Shrine of Baha'al-Halim Shrine of Jalaluddin Bukhari Shrine of Nuriya Islamic Summit Minar Tomb of Ali Mardan Khan Tomb of Anarkali Tomb of Bibi Jawindi Tomb of Dai Anga Tomb of Jahangir Tomb of Jani Khan Tomb of Lala Rukh Tomb of Muhammad Iqbal Tomb of Nadira Begum Tomb of Nur Jahan Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam

Forts	Derawar Fort Lahore Fort Rohtas Fort

Gardens	Bagh-e-Jinnah Hazuri Bagh Kamran's Baradari Shalimar Gardens

Government buildings	Governor's House Lahore High Court building National College of Arts Quaid-e-Azam Library

Religious monuments	Badshahi Mosque Dai Anga Mosque Data Durbar Complex Gurdwara Janam Asthan Katasraj temple Mariyam Zamani Mosque Neevin Mosque Sacred Heart Cathedral St. John's Church Sialkot Cathedral Sunehri Mosque Wazir Khan Mosque

Museums	Javed Manzil Lahore Museum

Other buildings	Shahi Hammam Well of Dina Nath

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