List of families of Lahore

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The old city of Lahore, Pakistan, has had many notable families in its history, who have contributed significantly to its politics, society, the creative arts, sports and other fields. Notable individuals are listed elsewhere.

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  12. Also related to the Fakir Khana and Hakim Khana families, above
  13. Also related to the Hakim Khana and Fakir Khana families, above, present in Lahore since at least the 11th-12th centuries AD
  14. Completed 1894. Rudyard Kiplings father John Lockwood Kipling was curator at an earlier building, immortalized in Kim (1901); see Murray's Handbook of the Punjab 1883
  15. Tribune.com.pk (2012-06-06). "Global environment conference: Youth to represent Pakistan at Rio+20". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2019-06-30.
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  19. Reference:Ahmad Shah Abdali by Qaiser Ali Agha, pub Ilmo Irfan Publishers Urdu Bazaar Lahore, nd

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