Shahid Siddiqui Has Written A Social History Of Potohar
I met the author Dr. Shahid Siddiqui in the Allama Iqbal Open University when he was a lecturer in the ...
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The Lieutenant, Mansion And Mosque Of Bhet Village
Sohawa tehsil in Jhelum is host to several old stone-built structures. Among these, some mosques are quite prominent. They are ...
Women As Builders Of Pothohar: Historic Mai Qamro Mosque Of Islamabad
I have been doing research on the culture and heritage of Pothohar since 1998, when I was a student of ...
Built Up By Gakhar Lords In The Mughal Empire: Historical Sar Jalal Khan In Jhelum
Located about 18 km northeast of Sohawa town in Jhelum district is the historical site of Sar Jalal Khan where ...
Historical Mosque Of Chountra Sodaghran
During my frequent visits to the villages and towns of Pothohar to document painted murals for my forthcoming book Wall ...
Haji Baga Sher: The White Lion
Kallar Syedan tehsil in Rawalpindi district is home to many shrines which belong to different Sufi orders. One such Sufi ...
Gakhar Monuments Of Pharwala And Bagh Jogian
Monuments of the Gakhars, who ruled Pothohar in Punjab are found in many towns and villages of the region. The ...
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Pakistan, Populism And Pakistan Tehreek-I-Insaf
Populism has become a buzzword in today's political...
Meritocracy And Inequalities
Meritocracy is an absolute farce. It is a...