7th largest Multan city in Pakistan and is the major cultural and economic center of southern Punjab. Multan city capital of Multan Division located in Punjab. After the independence of Pakistan in 1947, a large number of Hindu and Sikh minorities migrated to India, while some Muslim refugees from the Independent Republic of India settled in the city. The ancient city of Multan was the site of the famous Sun Temple. Later, during the Malian campaign, Alexander the Great captured it and Multan is the third most populous city of Pakistan and it’s the oldest ancient city embodied in the traditional values and Sufism.
Multani traditional dressing & footwear
Home embroidery is one of the most interesting and productive skills , Multani embroidery, cross stitch is the largest and most popular( kurta, khussa ) market for hand stitching. Multani often use these things in embroidery gotta, beads, sheesha and sequins, etc. (traditional footwear).
Food
The most famous multani food are dessert Multani ”Hafiz sohan halwa”, multani gol guppay, ”Qamar nihari” in Saddar, Multani pulao ”Babar Pulao Shop,” in nawa saher ”Swat chapli kebab and barbeque”, Multani Tawa chicken ”Kotla Polay Khan”and grilled smoky flavor.
Chaunsa (Mango) is the best gift from Multan, It produces three-fourths of the world’s mangoes.
Sufism
Temple & Markets
Multani Ghanta Ghar, Multan Fort or Qilla Kohna( Katochgarh), Suraj Kund Temple, Jain Mandir in Bohar Gate, Mandir Shah Majeed inside Bohar Gate, Sun Temple Multan.
Gardezi Market, Chungi No 14 Bazar, Red Area Market, Gulshan Market, Gulgusht Market, Samijabad Market, Suraj Miani Bazar, Chori Sarai Bazar, Hussain Agahi Bazar, Purana Shujabat Road Bazar, Loha Market, Sabzi Mandi Bazar, MandiJafar Bazar, Saddar Bazar, Chowk Bazar, Chori Bazar, Sarafa Market.
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