Kotkapura
Kotkapura, or Kot Kapura, is a Faridkot district town known for its railway junction and agricultural market.
Punjab, India
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Kurukshetra and historical Punjab
Kurukshetra is now in Haryana. Its Partition history and changing administrative boundaries connect it with historical Punjab.
Haryana, India
Lahore Fort: architecture built in layers
Lahore Fort contains buildings and surfaces shaped by successive patrons. Its masonry, marble, mirrorwork and Picture Wall make the complex a record of change, rather than the creation of a single ruler.
Pakistan Punjab
Lahore: a city read through its streets
Lahore’s history is visible in royal monuments, domestic streets and the work of conservation. Begin with the Walled City, while keeping this historic urban core distinct from the larger modern metropolis.
Pakistan Punjab
Lal Suhanra
Discover Lal Suhanra’s desert, plantations and wetlands within a UNESCO biosphere reserve.
Bahawalpur district, Punjab, Pakistan
Layyah: administrative change and a history of higher education
A shifting administrative role, a college founded in 1945 and a university transition in 2022 give Layyah a documented institutional chronology.
Pakistan Punjab
Liaquatpur: education, health and planning
Liaquatpur’s college, eye-care project and district plan document education, health and proposed development in the town.
Punjab, Pakistan
Lodhran: railway town and district in southern Punjab
Lodhran’s railway connections, municipal development and changing district boundaries reveal different scales of a southern Punjab town.
Southern Punjab, Pakistan
Ludhiana: workshops, neighbourhoods and agricultural science
Ludhiana’s urban history brings manufacturing and agricultural research into the same city. Its changing neighbourhoods and institutions connect local work with wider transformations in Punjab.
Indian Punjab
Majha: a river region across the Punjab border
Majha is a historical and cultural region associated with the Ravi–Beas tract. Its older connections across Punjab and its modern Indian administrative usage need to be read together.
Ravi–Beas tract; India and Pakistan Punjab
Malakwal: school journeys and a railway gathering place
Personal recollection and dated railway reporting connect Malakwal’s junction to student travel, public history and regional passenger routes.
Pakistan Punjab
Malerkotla
Malerkotla is a Punjab city connected with a former princely state, shrine traditions and histories of Partition.
Punjab, India
Malot temple: architecture and care in the Salt Range
Discover the historic Malot temple and gateway in Punjab’s Salt Range.
Salt Range, Punjab
Malout
Malout in Sri Muktsar Sahib district has railway connections and a recorded history of township development and textile industry.
Punjab, India
Malwa in Punjab: towns, states and changing farmland
Punjab’s Malwa is a regional frame containing princely towns, industrial cities and varied farming landscapes. Its history is clearer when broad river geography is read alongside particular places and dated studies.
Indian Punjab, south of the Sutlej
Mandi Bahauddin: a planned market city and its changing neighbourhoods
Grain trading, the layout of a new town, migration and municipal infrastructure shaped Mandi Bahauddin through the twentieth century.
Pakistan Punjab
Mandi Gobindgarh
Mandi Gobindgarh in Fatehgarh Sahib district has a market history and a steel industry with environmental effects.
Punjab, India
Mankiala Stupa
Mankiala is a Buddhist archaeological site near Rawalpindi. Excavation accounts and coins offer evidence about its stupa.
Rawalpindi district, Punjab, Pakistan
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