Episode 2 of 3
Entry Through the Lohari Gate
- When
- July 1799
- Where
- Lohari Gate, Lahore
According to tradition, gatekeeper Mukham Din Chaudhry opened the Lohari Gate, allowing Ranjit Singh's army to enter Lahore.
According to tradition, Mukham Din Chaudhry, the gatekeeper of the Lohari Gate, opened the gates, allowing Ranjit Singh's army to enter Lahore. This entry preceded the flight of the Bhangi chiefs and the seizure of the city. The passages give no exact day for the entry, dating it only to July 1799.
Sources
- Lahore Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18
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