Rahim Yar khan, Punjab province of Pakistan

Short brief history of Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab province of

Pakistan

Rahim Yar Khan is a district of Punjab province of Pakistan. Rahim Yar Khan is bounded on the north by district Muzaffargarh, on the east by Bahawalpur district, on the south by Jaisalmeer (India) and Ghotki district of Sindh province and on the west by Rajanpur district. Rahim Yar Khan is divided in 3 main physical features. River side area canal irrigated area and desert area which is called cholistan.

The main crops of the district are cotton, sugarcane and wheat. And the main Industries of the Rahim Yar Khan  are Textile, Cotton gining and pressing, sugar cotton seed oil.

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Kalar Kahar historical place of Punjab (pakistan)

Kalar Kahar historical place of Punjab province of Punjab, Pakistan

Short brief of Kalar Kahar

Kalar Kahar is 42 KM away from Chakwal on Chakwal Sargodha road. Now the bank of Motorway. This is historical place. Kalar Kahar is known for its peacocks and for the Takhat-e-Babri. A flate built of stone by first Mughal King Babar to address his army while coming down from Kabul in the quest of the crown of Delhi. During his stay at Kalar Kahar, Babar also planted a garden, which still exists. The said bagh called the Bagh-e-Safa. Kalar Kahar lake is a salt water lake. It is a famous and popular tourist resort.

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Bahawalpur city of Punjab, Pakistan

 

 

Short brief history of Bahawalpur, Punjab province of Pakistan 

The Abbasi tribe came from Sindh to Bahawalpur and assumed independence during the decline of the Durrani Empire. As part of the 1809 treaty of Lahore, Ranjit Singh was confined to the right bank of Sutlij. The political relations of Bahawalpur with the paramount power, as at present existing are regulated by a treaty made in 1838.

During the first Anglo Afghan war, the Nawab assisted the British with supplies and allowing passage and in 1847 he co-oprated actively with Sir Herbert Edwards in the expedition against Multan. In March 1866 the Nawab died suddenly and his son Nawab Sadiq Muhammad Khan iv was succeeded. During the Afghan campaigns 1878-80 the Nawab placed the entire resources of his state at the disposal of  the British Indian government and a contingent of his troops was employed in keeping open communications.

After independence of Pakistan Nawab of Bahawalpur Sadeq Muhammad Khan v proved to be very helpful and generous of the Government of Pakistan. He gave seventy million rupees to the government and the salaries of all the government department for one month were also drawn from the treasury of Bahawalpur State. Nawab of Bahawalpur and the noble the family of is still highly respected in the region. Nawab Salahud Din Ahmed Abbasi is one of the most important political figure in the region.

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Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao

 

Short brief history of Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao

 

Architect Frank Gehry developed the unique concept for the museum after winning an architectural 

competition to design the building

The Guggenheim museum Bilbao is one of the most admired works of contemporary architecture. California-based Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry created the unique concept after winning an architectural competition to design the building.

Since the museum doors opened in 1997, it has been hailed one of the most important buildings of the 20th century. Now with over a decade of success, the museum has homed over a hundred exhibitions and has welcomed more than 10 million visitors. 

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Villa Savoye

Villa Savoye was originally built as a country retreat for the Savoye 

 family in 1928

Designed by Swiss architects Le Corbusier and his cousin, Pierre Jeanneret, Villa Savoye is an early and classic example of the International style - a major architectural style that emerged in the 1920s and 30s.

The property was built in 1928 and, after surviving several demolition plans, was designated as an official French historical monument in 1965.

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Education in Barikot (Swat)

Barikot School

Short brief history of Education in Barikot ( Sawat)

 

Barikot is a town in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, located in the Swat valley region (ancient Udyana). Barikot is the present day name of the ancient "Bazira", which was besieged by Alexander the Great.
Ancient fortifications by the name of Barikot-Ghwandai, located on the outskirts of the town, are being excavated by an Italian Archaeological mission since 1984.
The oldest layer built of bricks and stone probably corresponds to the fortress besieged by Alexander. However, no traces of the Macedonian occupation have been found yet.
The sequent layers consist of fortifications built by the Indo-Greek kings. A stone wall in Hellenistic style was built around the city, with equidistant quadrangular bastions, all according to Attic measurements. Ruins of palatial quarters as well as areas related to the Buddhist cult have been unearthed
During the Kushan period, Barikot experienced rapid development with the creation of building dedicated to workmanship.

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District Tharparker Sindh province of Pakistan

Tarparker, Sindh province of Pakistan

 Short brief history of Tharparker, Sindh (Pakistan)

Tharparker is the district of Sindh province of Pakistan. It has the lowest Human Development Index of all districts in Sindh. According to 1998 census, Muslims constitute 60% of the total population and Hidus 40%. The significant numbers of Hindus migrated to India during the 1965 and 1971 war between India and Pakistan.

Mithi is a Tehsil of district Tharparkaer and Mithi Town is district Headquarters, as well as commercial hub of district. Agriculture, handicrafts and live stock are key business activities.

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