Tomb of Lala Rukh
tomb in Hasan Abdal, Pakistan
Tomb of Lala Rukh (Urdu: مقبرہ لالہ رخ) is a historical tomb in Hasan Abdal, Punjab, Pakistan, that is traditionally attributed to Princess Lala Rukh, daughter of the Mughal emperor Akbar.
Location
The tomb is located on the Islam Shaheed road in Hasan Abdal, Attock District, in present-day Punjab, Pakistan. The tomb is just opposite to the Gurdwara Panja Sahib and the Hakimon ka Maqbara.
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Descriptions of the tomb can be found in the travels of William Moorcroft, Charles von Hügel, Alexander Burnes, George Elphinstone Dalrymple and Allan Cunningham.
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