Nanak was born in Nankana Sahib near Lahore. His father was the local tax collector for the village. There are many accounts which tell of Nanak’s early spiritual awakening. He was said to be a precocious child with particular insights into religious teachings and philosophy.

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Mughal style miniature painting of Shri Krishna lifting Govardhan mountain is from Persian translation of 'Harivansha'. Commissioned by Mughal emperor Akbar during 1590-95.
Painting by Akbar's artist Miskin, composed in Lahore, Pakistan.

Greetings on ..🙏

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Lahore pigeon icon for October.

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As season begins to change, it is time to repot seeds for the winter season.
1588 AD by artist Mahesh, made at for Emperor Anwari Diwan (Collection of Works), now at
'It is the Day for Gardening'.

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Le persan copié en 1250 H./1834 n.è. fut collecté par un ancien militaire de passé à Lahore et déposé en 1838
légendes des miniatures https://t.co/jRk8mk52LV
traduction 💫 https://t.co/x585DSil6A

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A cute lahore . They're one of my favourite fancy breeds!

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FROM PAKISTAN: Based in Lahore, Shehzil Malik () is an illustrator and designer who centers women in her work and never shies away from social issues. Fighting for liberation, of Palestine, of women, is a labor of beauty, after all.

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Hi twt people my family is poor so im selling adoptables to buy stuff for my birds.

I made Lahore pigeons, 5 simple designs (5$ each)
and one complicated one (25$)

I prefer Paypal (Ill only give it in dms) but i also have a ko-fi: https://t.co/JqAEVQGeyH

(the rest in thread)

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An Open Air Restaurant in Lahore
India in the 1800s

Artist- Edwin Lord Weeks
Created- 1889
Location- Private collection
Source- Pinterest


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May 3, 1886: Rudyard Kipling was passed to the degree of Fellowcraft in Hope and Perseverance Lodge No. 782, E.C. in Lahore, India (now in Pakistan).
Portrait by Travis Simpkins
https://t.co/UjuDuBuUwV

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26th- 9th May
To celebrate the up and coming release of the Talk art book we will be posting snippets from the book on each of the featured artist.

Artist

Born in Lahore, Pakistan, 1983
Lives and works in New York City

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April 5, 1886: Rudyard Kipling was initiated an Entered Apprentice (by dispensation) in Hope and Perseverance Lodge No. 782, E.C. in Lahore, Pakistan.
Portrait by Travis Simpkins
https://t.co/UjuDuBuUwV

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On this day (27 Feb, 1712), at the age of 68, Emperor Bahadur Shah died at Lahore.

In my opinion, he was the last great Mughal, who like his ancestors, spent majority of his reign accustomed to a mobile tent life, gaining victory after victory in the military & political field.

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An Open-air Restaurant at Wazir Khan Mosque, 1889 by Provence (?).
The Mosque, completed in 1642 during reign, this restored UNESCO World Heritage Tentative site is considered to be the most Ornately decorated Mughal Mosque.

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♥️WEEK 7♥️

La'Cobyn - A small, deer-like creature that form lifebonded pairs. It is considered good luck if one touches you; specifically romantic luck

[Dik dik, Lovebird, Lahore Pigeon, Jacobin Pigeon]

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Jean-Francois Allard and His Family
Gouache on paper
Lahore, 1838
The Knellington Collection, Harvard

General Allard was hired by Ranjit Singh in 1822 and put in charge of four Sikh regiments. He married a beautiful woman from Kashmir and built a splendid mansion near Lahore.

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