Sheikhupura, Pakistan

Pakistan

Sheikhupura, Pakistan shares 46 connections with 1333 other places across 16 topics, with Mughal history and cricket among the strongest threads. The city was founded in 1607 and named by Mughal Emperor Jahangir, whose autobiography the Tuzk-e-Jahangiri records the original name Jehangirpura. Its strongest ties are with Lahore and Punjab province, reflecting deep regional overlap. Connections also run through literature and the 1947 Partition of British India, when Sikhs made up 19% of the district's population.

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