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Urban Courtyards at Lahore and Kathmandu

July 26, 2018July 25, 2018

Cities have developed through time forming different urban characteristics such as urban courtyards at Lahore and Kathmandu. A courtyard is an enclosed area, often by …

Conservation, Features, Heritage, Opinion, Religious, Restoration, Travel, Uncategorized, World Heritage Sites

Protection of Pakistan’s Cultural Heritage: Voice of a common citizen

December 31, 2016September 27, 2017

Civilizations leave their footprints in the form of cultural heritage. Many historical occasions, battles, and lifestyles, are preserved in the form of artifacts and archaeological …

Arts and Crafts, Heritage, Student Program, Traditions

Ralli: Quilting craft of Lahore

November 8, 2016September 28, 2017

The term Gypsies of a Lahore has come to describe people of different regions of Punjab/Pakistan and settled in the city Lahore with more opportunities …

Built Heritage, Conservation, Heritage, Public Spaces, Student Program

The Forgotten Tomb of Nadira Begum

October 13, 2016October 16, 2016

Right next to the ‘Mazar’ of Saint Mian Mir is the tomb of Nadira Bano, who was the wife of Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh. Being …

Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program, Urban

Haveli Nau Nihal Singh: Searching for Vernacular in Lahore

September 3, 2016September 5, 2016

Haveli Nau Nihal Singh is the best example of Sikh architecture in Lahore embellished with glass work, floral paintings and numerous hanging balconies.

Urban Courtyards at Lahore and Kathmandu

Protection of Pakistan’s Cultural Heritage: Voice of a common citizen

Ralli: Quilting craft of Lahore

The Forgotten Tomb of Nadira Begum

Haveli Nau Nihal Singh: Searching for Vernacular in Lahore

Protection of Pakistan’s Cultural Heritage: Voice of a common citizen