Shekhupura, also known as Qila Sheikhupura (Urdu: شیخُوپُورہ , Punjabi: شیخُوپُور), is a city in the Pakistani province of Punjab. Founded by the Mughal Emperor Jehangir in 1607, Sheikhupura is the 16th largest city of Pakistan by population and is the headquarters of Sheikhupura District. The city is an industrial center, and satellite town, located about 38 km northwest of Lahore. It is also connected to District Kasur. Contents 1Etymology 2History 2.1Mughal 2.2Sikh
Shampoo (/ʃæmˈpuː/) is a hair careproduct, typically in the form of a viscous liquid, that is used for cleaning hair. Less commonly, shampoo is available in bar form, like a bar of soap. Shampoo is used by applying it to wet hair, massaging the product into the scalp, and then rinsing it out. Some users may follow a shampooing with
The word shampoo in English is derived from Hindi chāmpo (चाँपो ), and dates to 1762. The Hindi word referred to head massage, usually with some form of hair oil. Similar words also occur in other North Indian languages. The word and the service of head massage were introduced to Britain by a Bengalientrepreneur Sake Dean Mahomed. Dean Mahomed introduced the practice to Basil Cochrane‘s vapour baths while
Shalimar Bagh is a Mughal garden in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, linked through a channel to the northeast of Dal Lake. It also known as Shalimar Gardens, Farah Baksh, and Faiz Baksh. The other famous shoreline garden in the vicinity is Nishat Bagh, ‘The Garden of Delight’. The Bagh was built by Mughal Emperor Jahangir, for his wife Nur Jahan, in 1619. The Bagh is considered the high
Shaista Khan Mosque (Bengali: শায়েস্তা খাঁর মসজিদ) is a historically significant architectural monument situated by the Buriganga River at Mitford Area in old Dhaka, Bangladesh. The mosque is an architecture of Mughal period. The mosque was built by Mughal Subahdar of Bengal, Shaista Khan. Contents 1History 2Architecture 3Present condition 4See also 5References History Subahdar Shaista Khan built this small mosque at the bank of river Buriganga. Shaista
The Shahi Hammam (Urdu and Punjabi: شاہی حمام; “Royal Baths”), also known as the Wazir Khan Hammam, is a Persian-style bathwhich was built in Lahore, Pakistan, in 1635 C.E. during the reign of Emperor Shah Jahan. It was built by chief physician to the Mughal Court, Ilam-ud-din Ansari, who was widely known as Wazir Khan. The baths were built to serve as a waqf, or endowment, for the maintenance of the Wazir
The Shahi Eid Gah Mosque (Punjabi and Urdu: شاہی عید گاہ مسجد ) is an early 18th-century mosque located in the Pakistani city of Multan, in southern Punjab. Contents 1Location 2History 2.1Founding 2.2Sikh 2.3British 2.4Modern 3Architecture 4See also 5References Location Located on the main Multan-Lahore highway in the Northeast of the oldest part of the city. The mosque is adjacent to the 20th century Sufi shrine
Shahi Bridge or Munim Khan’s Bridgeor Akbari Bridge or Mughal Bridge or Jaunpur Bridge is a 16th-century bridge over river Gomti in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. The Shahi Bridge is located 1.7 kilometres (1.1 mi) north of Jaunpur Railway station, 7.3 kilometres (4.5 mi) northwest of Zafarābād, 16.2 kilometres (10.1 mi) north-northeast of Mariāhū and 26.6 kilometres (16.5 mi) west-northwest of the town of Kirākat. Contents 1Construction 2Current use 3In literature 4See also 5References 6Notes 7External links Construction
Shahbaz Khan Mosque is a historic mosque located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Contents 1History 2Architecture 3Present condition 4See also 5References 6Further reading History A merchant of prince of Dhaka who built the mosque as well as his own Dargah Sharif during his lifetime in 1675-1676 AD.It is an Islamic architecture. Now its present condition is good. Shahbaz Khan Mosque situated in the old
The Shah Jahan Mosque (Urdu: شاہ جہاں مسجد, Sindhi: مسجد شاهجهاني،, Persian: مسجد شاهجهان), also known as the Jamia Masjid of Thatta (Urdu: جامع مسجد ٹھٹہ, Sindhi: شاھجھاني مسجد ٺٽو), is a 17th-century building that serves as the central mosque for the city of Thatta, in the Pakistani province of Sindh. The mosque is considered to have the most elaborate display of tile work in South Asia, and is also notable for its geometric brick