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Rudyard Kipling, English short-story writer, poet, novelist (resided in Lahore) Alamgir Hashmi, English poet, essayist, fiction writer (born in Lahore) Saadat Hasan Manto, short story writer in Urdu; Qayyum Nazar, Urdu-language poet; Khadija Mastoor, Urdu feminist writer; Hajra Masroor, Urdu feminist writer; Ali Arshad Mir, Punjabi poet and writer
Pages in category "People from Lahore" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 286 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
In 1580, Lahore Subah or province was created as a result of administrative reforms of Akbar. The following is a list of notable governors of Lahore subah appointed by the central Mughal government: [6] [7] Said Khan (c. 1580–1583) Raja Bhagwan Das (c. 1583–1586) Akbar (1586–1598; Mughal court at Lahore) Rai Singh (1598–1599)
Pakistani surnames are divided into three categories: Islamic naming convention, cultural names and ancestral names. In Pakistan a person is either referred by his or her Islamic name or from tribe name (if it is specified), respectively.
Many historians agree that Lahore was founded by an ancient Hindu colony sometime between the first and seventh centuries, probably as early as the beginning of the second; that it soon rose to be a place of importance, the parent of other colonies, and eventually the capital of a powerful principality, to which it gave its name.
Muhammad Iqbal – Poet, philosopher, politician, lawyer, architect of the idea of Pakistan; Mirza Athar Baig – Novelist, playwright and philosopher [2]; Muhammad Ajmal – Founder of psychology in Pakistan, [3] former Principal of Government College [4] and Vice Chancellor of the University of the Punjab [5]
Mass media people from Lahore (3 C, 20 P) Military personnel from Lahore (1 C, 31 P) Musicians from Lahore (2 C, 50 P) P. Physicians from Lahore (6 P)
An early Baroque artist's rendition of Claudius Ptolemaeus. It was about the time referred to by Colonel Tod as the probable period of Prince Kanaksen's migration from Lahore, namely, the middle of the 2nd century that Claudius Ptolemeus, surnamed Ptolemy, the celebrated astronomer and geographer, wrote his geography, which was used as a textbook by succeeding ages.