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Tomb of Lala Rukh

Coordinates: 33°49′15.37″N 72°41′25.64″E / 33.8209361°N 72.6904556°E / 33.8209361; 72.6904556
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Tomb of Lala Rukh
مقبرہ لالہ رخ
Tomb of Lala Rukh
LocationHasan Abdal, Punjab, Pakistan
Coordinates33°49′15.37″N 72°41′25.64″E / 33.8209361°N 72.6904556°E / 33.8209361; 72.6904556
Tomb of Lala Rukh is located in Punjab, Pakistan
Tomb of Lala Rukh
Location in Punjab, Pakistan
Tomb of Lala Rukh is located in Pakistan
Tomb of Lala Rukh
Tomb of Lala Rukh (Pakistan)

Tomb of Lala Rukh (Urdu: مقبرہ لالہ رخ) is a historical tomb in Hasan Abdal, Punjab, Pakistan, that is traditionally attributed to Princess Lala Rukh, daughter of the Mughal emperor Akbar.[1][2]

Location

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The tomb is located on the Islam Shaheed road in Hasan Abdal, Attock District, in present-day Punjab, Pakistan. The tomb is just opposite to the Gurdwara Panja Sahib and the Hakimon ka Maqbara.[citation needed]

Descriptions

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Descriptions of the tomb can be found in the travels of William Moorcroft, Charles von Hügel, Alexander Burnes, George Elphinstone Dalrymple and Allan Cunningham.[3]

References

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  1. ^ E.J. Brill's First Encyclopedia of Islam 1913-1936. BRILL. 1987. pp. 278–. ISBN 90-04-08265-4.
  2. ^ Hassan, Shiraz (31 August 2014). "The tomb where a princess lies". DAWN.COM.
  3. ^ E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam 1913-1936. BRILL. 1987. pp. 278–. ISBN 90-04-08265-4.