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Multan ( مُلتان; [mʊltaːn] ⓘ) is a city in Punjab, Pakistan, located on the bank of river Chenab. It is one of the five largest urban centres of Pakistan in 2024 and serves as the administrative centre of Multan Division. [7] .
The Punjab Province was a province of British India. Most of the Punjab region was annexed by the British East India Company on 29 March 1849; it was one of the last areas of the Indian subcontinent to fall under British control. In 1858, the Punjab, along with the rest of British India, came under the rule of the British Crown. It had a land ...
Multan was the capital and largest city of Punjab region in late ancient (500 BC-500 CE) and most of the medieval era (500-1500 CE). [1] . Multan region was centre of many civilizations in its 5 millenia old history, and witnessed warfare across millennia because of its location on a major invasion route between South and Central Asia.
Multan, city, south-central Punjab province, east-central Pakistan. The city was subdued by Alexander the Great in 326 BCE and was brought under Umayyad rule about 712 CE. The commercial and military key to the southern route into India, it suffered several sacks and sieges over the centuries.
Multan is a city in the Punjab Province of Pakistan and it is located in the southern part of the province, and is steeped in history. It has a population of 5.36 million (according to 2023 census), making it the seventh largest city in Pakistan.
Nestled in the heart of Pakistan’s Punjab province, Multan, often hailed as the “City of Saints,” beckons travelers with its captivating blend of history, spirituality, and vibrant local life. Let’s embark on a journey through this magnificent city, where every corner tells a story.
Multan, a city steeped in history and tradition, stands as a testament to Pakistan's rich cultural heritage. Located in the heart of the country's Punjab province, Multan is often referred to as the "City of Saints" and the "Mango City" due to its abundance of mango orchards.
