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ON THE GO! THIRD EDITION A Walk Through FAISAL ABAD



1 The Textile Industry Faisalabad is known as Manchester of Pakistan because of its huge textile industry. It is the third most populous country and it has evolved into the biggest industrial and distribution centre because of its markets, connection to other cities and linkages, contributing a significant percentage to the total GDP of Pakistan. Some of the most famous textile mills including Crescent, Nishat, Sitara , Chenab & Masood textiles are located here.

2 PEOPLE OF FAISALABAD Faisalabad is quite diverse with respect to its culture. As it is an industrial city, people from all around the country come to work here. The culture here is quite fascinating, people belonging to diferent sects and religon can be seen roaming around the streets, without really bothering anybody. TEHSIL MASJID ; CIRCULAR ROAD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH KARKHANA BAZAAR MANDIR GALI KARKHANA BAZAAR In the famous eight markets of Faisalabad are the mosques, mandir gali and church which are a clear representation of harmony amongst different sects.

3 Majority of the people residing in Faisalabad are Punjabi’s, thus the punjabi attire is considered as the traditional dress here. Punjabi women wear Kameez, traditional lacha, patyala shalwar, bangles and parandas. Where as men wear pagri dhoti and kurta. However, some people are also potohari shahpuri and siraiki. With the passage of time , people have modified their clothing style with the new trends. They can carry both of the attires very gracefully.

THE FOOD COMA 4 D-GROUND CLOCK TOWER CLOCK TOWER SUSAN ROAD D-GRO Food is considered as a true identity of a culture. After Lahore It offers a huge variety of cusines ranging from the very tradit the traditional breakfast, ‘halwa poori’ combined with the trad lunch, the combination of Jahangir Murgh Pulao and fish from the popular for the snack ‘samosas’ and ‘Chacha Samosa’ is th cities make sure to atleast have these once upon their visit. H Kohinoor is known as the ‘food town’. You can find all kinds o dessert points here. Oriental is a continental resturant with a

5 OUND KOHINOOR MA- JINNAH ROAD KOHINOOR CIVIL LINES e , Faisalabad is famous for its mouthwatering food in Pakistan. tional punjabi dishes to western cusines. Starting your day with ditional punjabi drink ‘lassi’ can instantly lift up ones mood. For m ‘Jalanders’ is a heavenly treat to your taste buds. Faisalabad is he oldest and the most famous shop. People belonging to different However, alot of people prefer to have western meals for a change, of food outlets ranging from the very traditional cusines to cafes to vast variety of the most appetizing meals. PHOTOGALLERY

6 The Most Famous ‘GHANTA GHAR’ Although Faisalabad is famous for its textile industry but clock tower has always been a centre of attention for its historical context, a fascinating piece of art surrounded radially by eight different markets, making it a business hub. The clock tower is considered to be one of those monuments that were constructed by the british and still stand on its original form. The founda- tion of this monument was laid by Sir Charles Rivaz, governer of Punjab in 1903. The entire city of Faisalabad is planned on the pattern of a Union Jack, exactly like a British Flag. The clock tower, locally known as the Ghanta Ghar is located in the exact centre of the eight markets surrounding it. The clock tower is visible from all the markets. The way in which these eight markets are linked is very interesting. The eight different markets have a variety of very distinct products which gives these markets their own unique identity.

7 These markets are named upon their direction like the chiniot bazaar, dedicated entirely for the sale of medicines faces the city chiniot and thus is named after it. Katchery Bazaar, has a huge variety of mobile and mobile accessories, you will find every single brand here. If you are a bookoholic than Aminpur bazaar is the perfect place for you, it has a huge variety of books of all the genres. Bhawana Bazaar is considered as one of the best markets to buy cooking equipments with high quality and huge variety. Jhang Bazaar is the traditional food street of Faisalabad which offers all kinds of traditional meals ranging from breakfast to dinner. Montagomery Bazaar sells wholesale beauty and grooming products. Karkhana Bazaar has a mix- ture of products to offer , it has a variety of clothing and shoe stores. Lastly, Rail Bazaar is a market to buy all kinds of machinary, motor spare parts and plumbing tools. In Short, you will find everything of your everyday use in one of these markets.

8 MAJOR HIGHLIGHTS RAILWAY STATION CHOWK SUTAR MANDI; Mangomty Bazaar GHUMTI KASERI GATE RAIL BAZAAR THE CHENAB CLUB

9 AMINPUR BAZAAR CHOWK NFAK AUDITORIUM CANAL ROAD RAILWAY STATION RANA RESORT

10 SHOPPING SPREE The shopping places tell alot about the culture of a city. Faisalabad being a home to textile industries offers a diverse range of places to shop. Every place has its own unique type of products that it sells. CHENONE ROAD D-GROUND JHAAL KOHINOOR You will find all the brands Famous for its huge The go-to place of Rehman cloth gallery over here. The oulets of balloon and flower every women. You will has a huge variety of market.Majority of find every type of cloth, stiched and unstiched every well-known brands are the bakeries are also accessories & jewellery located here. cloth. You will find located here. here. something for every- body here. LYALLPUR GALLERIA Lyallpur Galleria is a mall located on canal road ,named upon the old name of Faisalabad, that was Lyallpur. It provides you with an amazing shopping experience. It has everything ranging from local brand to the luxury ones.

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