Iqbal Square a.k.a. Ghanta Ghar (Sialkot)

Pakistan / Punjab / Sialkot / Aziz Bhatti Shaheed Road
 square, clock tower

SIALKOT CLOCK TOWER/GHANTA GHAR CHOWK IS CALLED BY PUBLIC DATES BACK TO

COLONIAL ERA SAGA WHEN SIALKOT GARRISON WAS INAUGURATED IN THE HEART OF CANTT AREA.

ABOUT SCORE OF LAND OF SUBURB VILLAGES WAS ACQUIRED I.E KAMANWALLA, KULI SALAH, DALOWOALI KAKYWALI ETC,DEVELOPED FOR GARRISON NEEDS,,WITH THE PASSAGE OF TIME,

NECESSITY IS THE MOTHE OF INVENTIONS, AS SUCHCONSTRUCTION WAS CARRIED ON BY MES .

BARRACKS, RESIDENCES,.
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Coordinates:   32°30'58"N   74°33'23"E

Comments

  • Here is clock tower, memory of english raj.road leads to d wali jamun,wazirabad,gulnbihar,chaprar,munshi swet hosue sadi qmailk shop sofi tika corner are polpuar eatery places where house of sh islam ,sh bashir cycle walla seth live. it dates back to 1876 when a small shop by h ghulam qadir and sons was worth place to visit in evening by youngsters of city.Now eatmore resturant and ice cream parlour are visited by all walk of life in the evening.In evenmt of Eid here is tremendous rush and sale worth to watch. Due to terror now severe checking by army restrict un -usual thorough fare hustle bustle,people who are rich,abroad xpatriate,are industrialist have made villas in zafar ali,quaid i azim rd worth living and to watch,one marals cost RS 1Mn,just imagine how luxorious it is xpensive to live hear,excluding taxes by board of cantt.our Brig anwer khan is living in jinnah colony,.
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