Sanda (Urdu: ، ساندہ) is a residential town in Lahore District, Punjab, Pakistan, near the bank of river Ravi and Islampura (formerly Kirshan Nagar) neighborhood. Now old Sanda (Union Council 66) is divided into Sanda Kalan (Union Council 71) and Sanda Khurd (Union Council 74).[1][2][3]
Sanda | |
---|---|
Town | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
District | Lahore |
This town has a history dating back to late 17th century when local landlord Malik Sadar-ud-din laid foundation of Sandha Kalan along with the banks of river Ravi. His son Omer Din, his grandson Darogha Abdur Rahim, his great grandson Mian Din Muhammad and his great great grandson Mian Bashir and lastly his great great great grandson Haji Ashraf had very strong land holdings in Sandha along with huge marvellous haveli’s known as Bashir Lodge and Taj Manzil.
References
edit- ^ "Towns & Unions in the City District of Lahore (see Sanda Kalan LISTED under Data Ganj Bakhsh Town)". National Reconstruction Bureau, Government of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 9 February 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ Sanda, Lahore (Listed as UC No. 66 on page 816) The Punjab Gazette, Government of the Punjab website, Published 22 August 2017, Retrieved 13 September 2023
- ^ Sanda, Lahore on Google Maps website