Begampura is a neighbourhood in the
Lahore District
Lahore District () is a Districts of Punjab, Pakistan, district in Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab, Pakistan, consisting of the provincial capital, Lahore and surrounding areas. It is the most populous Districts of Pakistan, district of Pakistan, with ...
in
Punjab
Punjab (; ; also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb) is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern Pakistan and no ...
, Pakistan. It is located near
Grand Trunk Road
Grand Trunk Road (formerly known as Uttarapath, Sadak-e-Azam, Shah Rah-e-Azam, Badshahi Sadak, and Long Walk) is one of Asia's oldest and longest major roads. For at least 2,500 years it has linked Central Asia to the Indian subcontinent. It r ...
,
Lahore
Lahore ( ; ; ) is the capital and largest city of the Administrative units of Pakistan, Pakistani province of Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab. It is the List of cities in Pakistan by population, second-largest city in Pakistan, after Karachi, and ...
. The
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore is located in Begampura.
There are a number of mosques and graveyards adjoining Begampura Road, including the early 18th-century
Cypress Tomb (also known as Saruwala Maqbara) and Begampura Royal Mosque.
The destruction that Begumpura faced
Dawn (newspaper), Published 21 November 2010, Retrieved 3 March 2023
References
{{Neighbourhoods of Lahore
Zones in Lahore
Populated places in Lahore District