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31-JUL-2004

Wazir Khan Mosque, Lahore
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Lahore-Pakistan

WAZIR KHAN MOSQUE
The Wazir Khan Mosque in Lahore, Pakistan, was constructed in seven years, starting around 1634-1635 A.D., during the reign of the Mughal Emperor ShahJehan. It was built by Ilam-ud-Dinansari, Governor of Lahore till 1639 A.D., who was commonly known as Nawab Wazir Khan. The word 'Wazir' means minister in the Urdu language.

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Guest 21-Feb-2006 22:36
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