Sanda, Lahore

{{Short description|Residential neighborhood in Lahore, Pakistan}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}}

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| subdivision_name1 = Punjab

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| subdivision_name2 = Lahore

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Sanda ({{langx|ur|، ساندہ}}) is a residential town in Lahore District, Punjab, Pakistan, near the bank of the river Ravi and the Islampura (formerly Kirshan Nagar) neighborhood. Now old Sanda (Union Council 66) is divided into Sanda Kalan (Union Council 71) and Sanda Khurd (Union Council 74).{{cite web|url=http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=1&dn=Lahore|url-status=dead|title=Towns & Unions in the City District of Lahore (see Sanda Kalan LISTED under Data Ganj Bakhsh Town)|website=National Reconstruction Bureau, Government of Pakistan website|archive-date=9 February 2012|access-date=13 September 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120209043325/http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=1&dn=Lahore}}[https://lgcd.punjab.gov.pk/system/files/MCLZones.pdf Sanda, Lahore (Listed as UC No. 66 on page 816)] The Punjab Gazette, Government of the Punjab website, Published 22 August 2017, Retrieved 13 September 2023[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Sanda+Lahore,+Punjab+54000,+Pakistan/@31.5612768,74.278273,16z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x39191cb5089bc177:0xb4e11366a6232aae!8m2!3d31.5610851!4d74.2834956!16s%2Fm%2F0gx_8gs?entry=ttu Sanda, Lahore on Google Maps website]

This town has a history dating back to late 17th century when local landlord Malik Sadar-ud-din laid the foundation of Sanda Kalan along the Ravi bank.