The city was renamed Singhpuria in Sikh rule, and had a large Sikh population prior to Partition in 1947, Gurudwaras are seen throughout the city.
Qila Sheikhupura (Fort)
Qila Sheikhupura is located in the middle of the chaotic dusty town Sheikhupura. It was constructed under Moghul Emperor Jehangir as a resting place on his way to Hiran Minar, his favourite hunting place.
Gurdwara Nankana Sahib
Nankana Sahib (Shahmukhi: ننکانہ صاحب, Gurmukhi: ਨਨਕਾਣਾ ਸਾਹਿਬ), was a Tehsil of city Sheikhupura. It is named after the first Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Nanak Dev.
Sheikhupura Stadium
Sheikhpura stadium in Pakistan was first used as a Test match venue on 17 October 1996 This was followed by another test exactly a year later- between Pakistan and South Africa. It is yet another multi-use stadium in Pakistan. It holds the capacity for 15000 spectators.
The city was renamed Singhpuria in Sikh rule, and had a large Sikh population prior to Partition in 1947, Gurudwaras are seen throughout the city.
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