Multan

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Multan
Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 30.206085°N 71.479534°E
Altitude:
Present Day Details
Place Name: Multan
State/Province: Punjab
Country: Pakistan
Transport links

Multan was the headquarters of Multan District in southern Punjab.

Spelling Variants

Mooltan

Interactive Map

<googlemap version="0.9" lat="30.205674" lon="71.457825" type="map" zoom="11" controls="small"> </googlemap>

History

The murder of Vans Agnew and his associate in the city sparked the Second Sikh War in 1848.
Murder at Multan April 1848
Siege of Multan August 1848
Siege of Multan Dec 1848

Churches

  • St Mary's - Anglican

Cemeteries

Hospitals

  • Civil Hospital
  • Victoria Jubilee Hospital (1887)
  • General Hospital in the cantonment

External Links

Multan Wikipedia Multan Imperial Gazetteer of India