Maaz Cheema – Gujranwala Museum by GIFT University

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Mandir Tomri Sahib Gakhar

Mandir Tomari Sahib is among the largest and most ancient temples in Pakistan. According to traditions, this temple is about 500 years old. Located in Baduki Gosaian village of Gujranwala district of Punjab province, Pakistan, this temple is built in...

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Nooh Dastgir Butt (Olympian)

Nooh Dastgir Butt is a well-known Pakistani weightlifter who has recently been in the news because he won the gold medal 109+kg division at weightlifting in Commonwealth Games 2022. He was born on 3 February 1998 in Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan....

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Abdul Jabbar Bhatti (Mountaineer)

Abdul Jabbar Bhatti is a Pakistani mountaineer and paraglider. He served in the Pakistani Army until he retired as a lieutenant colonel. In 1985, he climbed Broad Peak, in 1986 Gasherbrum II, and later in 2012, he climbed Spantik. In...

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Atmaramji Shrine (late 19th, early 20th century)

At the intersection of the Grand Trunk Road and Parao Road in the heart of Gujranwala sits the Atmaramji shrine. It was built between the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century to honor Acharya Vijayanand...

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Kotli Maqbara

The town ‘Eminabad’ is home to a number of religiously significant monuments; a Gurdwara, temples and a crumbling mosque all peacefully coexisting. A few kilometers ahead, towards the east, in the town of Kotli Maqbra is a mesmerising octagonal structure.....

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Gurdwara Rori Sahib

After Babur destroyed Saidpur, Guru Nanak, and his followers stayed at the place now known as Gurdwara Sri Rori Sahib Eminabad. As mentioned in Bhai Gurdas Varan 1, Guru Nanak had to sit and lay down on a rough bed...

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Gujranwala Expo 2022

Gujranwala Chamber of Commerce and Industry GCCI organized a high-profile Industrial Exhibition with the title “Gujranwala Expo 2022” from 19th to 21st August 2022 wherein other than Dignitaries from Federal & Provincial Governments, Foreign Missions i...

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Lohdi Masjid

Lodhi Mosque of Eminabad (late 15th, early 16th century) Along the east side of a small reservoir built in the era of Jahangir, stands a modest one-story brick mosque. The Pakistani architect and historian Kamil Khan Mumtaz believes that it...

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Clock Tower

Gujranwala Clock Tower The history of Estcourt Clock Tower, Gujranwala is linked to the spatial growth of the city during British rule (1849-1947). E.A. Estcourt, Deputy Commissioner Gujranwala constructed a red brick clock tower (locally called Ghanta Ghar li...

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New Railway Station

Gujranwala railway station Gujranwala Railway station is located at the heart of Gujranwala city. Gujranwala Railway Station consists of 4 platforms. The biggest importance of this station is that it is attached to the main railway line between Karachi and...