Timeline of Lahore

{{see also|Origins of Lahore|Etymology of Lahore|Hindu period in Lahore}}

{{History of Pakistan}}

• 664/682 CE – City besieged by Muslim forces led by Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra.Wink 2002, p. 121.

{{see also|Early Muslim period in Lahore}}

• 1022 CE – Mahmud of Ghazni ousts Hindu rulers; Malik Ayaz in power.
• 1157 – City becomes Muslim Ghaznavid capital.
• 1241 – City sacked by Mongols.{{Citation |publisher = Rowman & Littlefield |isbn = 978-0742562967 |title = New Encyclopedia of Islam |edition=3rd |author = Cyril Glasse |date = 2008 }}
• 1267 – Lahore Fort rebuilt.

{{see also|Mughal period in Lahore}}

• 1524 – Mughal Babur in power.
• 1530 – Mir Yunis Ali becomes governor.{{cite web |url=http://www.mughalgardens.org/html/resources.html |title=Lahore Chronology |date=c. 2002 |work=Gardens of the Mughal Empire |author=Michael Brand |publisher=Smithsonian Productions |location=Washington DC |access-date=18 August 2013}}
• 1560 – Masjid Niwin (mosque) built.
• 1566 - Lahore Fort built.
• 1584 – Mughal Akbar relocates capital to Lahore.
• 1622 – Court of Mughal Jehangir established.

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• 1627
• Khwabgah palace built.
• Tomb of Jahangir built in Shahdara Bagh near city.
• 1632 – Shish Mahal (palace) built at Lahore Fort.{{cite web |url= https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/171/ |title=Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore |work=World Heritage List |author=World Heritage Centre |publisher=UNESCO |access-date=18 August 2013}}
• 1634 – Wazir Khan Mosque built.
• 1635 – Moti Masjid (mosque) built at Lahore Fort.
• 1637
• Shalimar Gardens laid out near city.
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• 1649 – Dai Anga Mosque built.
• 1673 – Badshahi Mosque built.

{{see also|Sikh period in Lahore}}

• 1739 – City captured by Persian forces under the command of Nader Shah.
• 1748 – Ahmed Shah Durrani in power.{{Citation |publisher = J.B. Lippincott & Co. |date = 1868 |edition=2nd |location = Philadelphia |title = Lippincott's Pronouncing Gazetteer |editor1=J. Thomas |editor2= T. Baldwin |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/lippincottsprono00thomrich#page/1010/mode/1up |chapter= Lahore }}
• 1753 – Sunehri Mosque built in Dubbi Bazaar area.
• 1758 – Lahore Fort captured by Maratha forces under Raghunath Rao.
• 1759 – Marathas defeat the Durrani Empire in the Battle of Lahore.[http://www.san.beck.org/2-10-Marathas1707-1800.html "Marathas and the English Company 1707–1818 by Sanderson Beck"]. san.beck.org. Retrieved 2015-04-10.
• 1765 - Lehna Singh and Gujar Singh of the Sikh Bhangi Misl (Punjab), occupy Lahore.{{cite book|author=Gupta H.R.|title= History of the Sikhs, vol. IV|year=1982|page=225|publisher= Munshiram Manoharlal }}
• 1779 - Timur Shah Returns to Punjab to Punish the Sikhs (1776-1780)

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• 1798 – Ranjit Singh in power.
• 1799 – Ranjit Singh occupies Lahore.{{cite book|author=Gupta H.R. |title= History of the Sikhs, vol. V|year=1982 |page=29|publisher= Munshiram Manoharlal}}{{cite book| author=Bhagat Singh |title= Maharaja Ranjit Singh and His Times|year=1990|publisher= Sehgal Publishers Service |page=436|isbn=81-85477-01-9}} and shifts his capital from Gujrawala.

• 1813–1818 – Hazuri Bagh Baradari built.
• 1846 – British Council of Regency of the Punjab established.
• 1849
• 3 January: British East India Company in power.{{Citation |publisher = Praeger Publishers |isbn = 9780313322808 |title = History of British India |author = John F. Riddick |date = 2006 }}
• Lahore Chronicle newspaper begins publication.
• 1850s – Grand Trunk Road Peshawar-Lahore extension constructed (approximate date).{{citation |title=Memorandum of the Improvements in the Administration of India During the Last Thirty Years: And the Petition of the East-India Company to Parliament |year=1858 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=SICBzx3h7OsC |last1=Company |first1=East India |last2=Mill |first2=John Stuart }}
• 1858 November 1 – British Crown in power.{{Cite book |publisher = Routledge |isbn = 9781884964046 |title = International Dictionary of Historic Places: Asia and Oceania |date = 1996 |editor=Schellinger and Salkin |location=UK |chapter=Lahore |page=522+ }}
• 1859 – Masonic Temple built in Anarkali.
• 1860
• Amritsar-Lahore train begins operating.
• Lahore Junction railway station built.
• 1861 – Nahr canal built (approximate date).
• 1864 – Government College and Rang Mahal School founded.
• 1868 – Population: 125,413.{{Citation |publisher = W. & R. Chambers |date = 1901 |location = London |title = Chambers's Encyclopaedia |chapter-url=https://archive.org/stream/chamberssency06lond#page/483/mode/1up |chapter=Lahore |title-link = Chambers's Encyclopaedia }}
• 1872
• Lahore Zoo founded.
• Civil and Military Gazette begins publication.
• 1875 – Mayo School of Industrial Art established.
• 1880 – Faletti's Hotel in business.
• 1881
• Tribune newspaper begins publication.{{cite web |url= http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3ALahore+%28Pakistan%29+Newspapers.&qt=hot_subject |title=Lahore (Pakistan) Newspapers |location=USA |work=WorldCat |publisher=Online Computer Library Center |access-date=18 August 2013}}
• Population: 149,369.{{Citation |publisher = B. Quaritch |location = London |author = Edward Balfour |author-link=Edward Balfour |title = Cyclopaedia of India |edition=3rd |date = 1885 |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/cyclopaediaofind02balfuoft#page/655/mode/1up |chapter= Lahore }}
• 1882 – Punjab University{{Citation |publisher = Columbia University Press |location = New York |editor = Leon E. Seltzer |title = Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World |date = 1952 | ol=6112221M }} and Lahore Bar Association founded.
• 1883 – Central Model School established.{{cite book |title=Lahore: its history, architectural remains and antiquities, with an account of its modern institutions, inhabitants, their trade, customs, &c. |author= Syad Muhammad Latif |location= Lahore |publisher= Printed at the New Imperial Press |year= 1892 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RWsTAAAAQAAJ }}
• 1884 – Punjab Public Library established.{{cite book |title=World Encyclopedia of Library and Information Services |publisher=American Library Association |location=Chicago |year=1993 |edition=3rd |isbn=0838906095 |chapter=Pakistan |chapter-url-access=registration |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/worldencyclopedi0000unse }}
• 1885 – Punjab Civil Secretariat Library founded.
• 1886
• Aitchison College founded.
• Khalsa Akhbar Lahore Punjabi-language newspaper begins publication.
• 1887
• General Post Office, Lahore built.
• Anglican Cathedral Church of the Resurrection consecrated.
• 1889
• Lahore High Court building constructed.
• Railway Technical School established.
• 1890 – New town hall built.
• 1892 – Punjab Textbook Board Library established.
• 1894 – Lahore Museum opens.{{Citation |publisher=Printed at the Civil and Military Gazette Press |location = Lahore |title = Lahore Museum, Punjab: A Descriptive Guide to the Department of Archaeology & Antiquities |author = Percy Brown |date = 1908 |oclc = 44611240 |ol = 23293985M }}
• 1898 – April: Punjab Assembly passes first law.{{cite web |url=http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/faqs/listfaqs/en/12#q-5 |title=About Assembly |publisher= Provincial Assembly of The Punjab |location=Lahore |access-date=18 August 2013}}

• 1901 – Population: 202,964.{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Lahore |volume= 16 | pages = 81–82 }}
• 1904 - Sacred Heart Cathedral completed.
• 1908 – Dyal Singh Trust Library established.
• 1909 – Punjab Chiefs' Association headquartered in city.{{Citation |publisher = Tribune Press |location = Lahore |author = Partap Singh|title = The Punjab Chiefs' Association |date = 1911 |ol = 7066214M }}
• 1915 – Lahore Conspiracy Case trial held.
• 1921
• Model Town suburb established.
• Mughalpura Technical College founded.
• 1924 – Punjab Archival Museum and record office established.{{cite web |url=http://punjab.gov.pk/s_and_gad_aw_faqs#faq1 |title= Services and General Administration Department: Frequently Asked Questions |work=Punjab Portal |publisher=Government of the Punjab |access-date=18 August 2013}}
• 1928 – Armoury Museum established in Lahore Fort.
• 1935 – Punjab Assembly Chamber built.{{cite web |url=http://www.pap.gov.pk/html/1193981373_e.shtml |title=Building of the Assembly |publisher= Provincial Assembly of The Punjab |location=Lahore |access-date=18 August 2013}}
• 1940
• March: City hosts Lahore Resolution proceedings of the All-India Muslim League.
• Nawa-i-Waqt Urdu-language newspaper begins publication.
• 1941
• Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan political party headquartered in city.{{cite book |title=Far East and Australasia 2003 |chapter=Pakistan |page=1160+ |series=Regional Surveys of the World |publisher=Europa Publications |isbn=9781857431339 |year=2002 }}
• Population: 671,659.

• 1947
• Riots.{{citation |author=Ian Talbot |title=A Tale of Two Cities: The Aftermath of Partition for Lahore and Amritsar 1947–1957 |journal=Modern Asian Studies |volume=41 |issue=1 |pages=151–185 |year=2007 |jstor=4132347 | doi = 10.1017/s0026749x05002337 |s2cid=143274396 }}
• 15 August: City becomes part of West Punjab province of Pakistan.
• 1948 - Chatan newspaper begins publication.
• 1951
• Institute of Islamic Culture established.{{cite web |url=http://www.punjab.gov.pk/information_and_culture_institutions |title=Information and Culture: Institutions |work=Punjab Portal |publisher= Government of the Punjab |access-date=18 August 2013}}
• Population: 849,476.{{cite web |url= https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/1950_round.htm |work=Demographic Yearbook 1955 |publisher=Statistical Office of the United Nations |location=New York |title=Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants }}
• 1952 – Lahore newspaper begins publication.
• 1953 – 6 March: Martial Law promulgated in Lahore to control disturbances against Ahmadis.{{citation needed|date=August 2013}}
• 1955 – City becomes capital of West Pakistan.{{Citation |publisher = G. & C. Merriam Co. |location = Springfield, Mass., USA |title = Webster's Geographical Dictionary |date = 1960 |oclc = 3832886 |ol = 5812502M }}
• 1959 – Gaddafi Stadium built.
• 1964 – 26 November: Pakistan Television Lahore Station inaugurated.{{citation needed|date=August 2013}}
• 1965 – Indo-Pakistani War.
• 1968 – Minar-e-Pakistan constructed in Iqbal Park.
• 1970
• Lahore Stock Exchange founded.
• Pakistan Monitor newspaper begins publication.
• 1972 – Population: 2,165,372.{{cite book |chapter-url= https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/1970_round.htm |title=Demographic Yearbook 1975 |year=1976 |author=United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office |location=New York |chapter=Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants |pages=253–279 }}
• 1974 – City hosts Islamic Summit Conference. Recognized former East Pakistan as Bangladesh. {{citation needed|date=August 2013}}
• 1975 – Lahore Development Authority established.
• 1976 – Samjhota Express Amritsar-Lahore train begins operating.{{citation needed|date=August 2013}}
• 1977 – Allama Iqbal Museum inaugurated.{{cite web |url=http://www.heritage.gov.pk/html_pages/museums.htm |title=Museums and Galleries in Pakistan |location=Islamabad |publisher=National Fund for Cultural Heritage |access-date=18 August 2013}}{{cite web |url=https://www.ualberta.ca/~rnoor/sites.html |title=Lahore Sites of Interest |work=Lahore |author=Raza Noor |location=Edmonton, Canada |access-date=18 August 2013}}
• 1981
• Minhaj-ul-Quran International (Islamic organization) founded.{{Citation |publisher = Oxford University Press |location = New York |title = What everyone needs to know about Islam |edition=2nd |author = John L. Esposito |date = 2011 |isbn =9780199794133 |author-link = John L. Esposito }}
• Population: 2,952,689.{{cite book |chapter-url= https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/1980_round.htm |title=1985 Demographic Yearbook |year=1987 |author=United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office |location=New York |chapter=Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants |pages=247–289 }}
• Lahore Zoo Safari established.
• 1983 – Ajoka (theatre group) formed.
• 1984 – Lahore University of Management Sciences and Lahore Conservation Society{{cite web |url=http://archives.dawn.com/weekly/gallery/archive/031206/gallery1.htm |title=With Lahore in his Veins |work =Dawn |date=6 December 2003 }} established.
• 1985 – Punjab Lok Rehas (theatre group) formed.{{Citation |publisher = Routledge |isbn = 9780415260879 |title = World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre: Asia/Pacific |editor = Don Rubin|date = 2001 |chapter=Pakistan |display-editors=etal}}
• 1986 – The Nation newspaper begins publication.
• 1989 – The Friday Times begins publication.
• 1990
• Lahore Drama School and Institute of Leadership and Management founded.
• Daily Pakistan newspaper begins publication.
• February: 1990 Men's Hockey World Cup held.
• 1991 – Pearl Mosque built.{{cite web |author=ArchNet.org |publisher=MIT School of Architecture and Planning |location= Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |url= http://archnet.org/library/places/one-place.jsp?place_id=1857 |title=Lahore |access-date=18 August 2013}}
• 1992 – Alhamra Arts Council building constructed.
• 1993 – Zahoor ul Akhlaq Gallery established at the National College of Arts Lahore.{{cite web |url=http://www.nca.edu.pk/gallery.htm |title=Gallery |publisher=National College of Arts Lahore |access-date=18 August 2013}}
• 1996 – Lahore Post begins publication.
• 1997 – Lahore-Islamabad Motorway completed.
• 1998 – Population: 5,143,495.{{cite web |url=http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/dyb2011.htm |work=Demographic Yearbook 2011 |year=2012 |publisher=United Nations Statistics Division |access-date=18 August 2013 |title=Population of Capital Cities and Cities of 100,000 or More Inhabitants }}
• 1999
• 21 February: City hosts signing of the India-Pakistan Lahore Declaration regarding nuclear armaments.
• University of Lahore established.

• 2001 – Lahore City District divided into nine towns: Aziz Bhatti Town, Data Gunj Bakhsh Town, Gulberg Town, Iqbal Town, Lahore Cantonment, Ravi Town, Samanabad Town, Shalimar Town, Wagah Town.
• 2002 – Daily Times begins publication.
• 2003
• Allama Iqbal International Airport inaugurated.
• 11 July: Delhi-Lahore bus service resumes after suspension of 18 months.{{citation needed|date=August 2013}}
• 2006 – Pakistan Fashion Design Council headquartered in city.{{cite web |url=http://www.pfdc.org/about-us.php |title= About the Pakistan Fashion Design Council |publisher=Pakistan Fashion Design Council |location=Lahore |access-date=18 August 2013}}
• 2007
• March: Lawyers' Movement begins.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/01/magazine/01PAKISTAN-t.html |title= Lawyer's Crusade |date= 1 June 2008 |work=New York Times |author=James Traub |access-date=18 August 2013|author-link= James Traub }}
• DHA Cinema opens.{{cite web |work=CinemaTreasures.org |publisher= Cinema Treasures LLC |location= Los Angeles |url=http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/pakistan/lahore |title=Movie Theaters in Lahore, Pakistan |access-date=18 August 2013}}
• Expo Centre Lahore built in Johar Town.
• 2009 – Software Technology Park and Alamgir Tower Lahore built.
• 2010
• February: PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week begins.
• 28 May: Attacks on Ahmadi mosques.
• 1 July: Bombings at Data Durbar Shrine.
• 1 September: Bombings.
• Vogue Towers opens.
• Air pollution in Lahore reaches annual mean of 68 PM2.5 and 198 PM10, much higher than recommended.{{citation |author=World Health Organization |location=Geneva |title=Global Urban Ambient Air Pollution Database |year=2016 |url=https://www.who.int/phe/health_topics/outdoorair/databases/cities/en/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140328100014/http://www.who.int/phe/health_topics/outdoorair/databases/cities/en/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 28, 2014 |author-link=World Health Organization }}
• 2011 – The Lahore Times begins publication.
• 2012 – 11 September: Garment factory fire.
• 2013
• February: Metrobus (Lahore) begins operating.{{cite web |url=http://www.brecorder.com/editorials/0/1155736/ |title=Lahore's rapid transit system |date=20 February 2013 |work=Business Recorder |location=Karachi |access-date=18 August 2013}}
• February: Lahore Literary Festival inaugurated.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/07/world/asia/pakistan-under-cultural-siege-is-buoyed-by-book-festivals.html |title=Pakistan, Under Cultural Siege, Is Buoyed by Book Festivals |author=Declan Walsh |date=6 March 2013 |work=New York Times |access-date=18 August 2013|author-link=Declan Walsh (journalist) }}
• March: Anti-Christian riot.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-21732448 |title=Pakistan arrests scores over Lahore anti-Christian riot |date= 10 March 2013 |work=BBC News |access-date=18 August 2013}}
• 6 July: Bombing in Old Anarkali district.
• 2014 - Grand Jamia Mosque inaugurated.
• 2017 - Population: 11,126,285.{{citation |chapter=Table 8 - Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants |chapter-url=https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic-social/products/dyb/dyb_2018/ |title=Demographic Yearbook – 2018 |publisher=United Nations }}
• 2018 - Pakistan's Supreme Court quashed the conviction (under Blasphemy Law) and ordered the release of 47-year-old Aasia Bibi, a Christian woman from a village in Punjab province who had been on death row for eight years.{{citation |url=https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2019/country-chapters/pakistan |title=Pakistan - Events in 2018 |date=20 December 2018 |publisher=Human Rights Watch }}
• 2019
• 11 December: Attack on Punjab Institute of Cardiology, Lahore.
• 2020
• 11 December: The statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh (placed in Lahore Fort) was vandalized by an extremist who broke the left arm of statue. The man was immediately caught by a security guard and was later on arrested by Lahore Police.{{cite web|title=Statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in Lahore vandalised by a man because Singh had converted a mosque into a horse stable|date=12 December 2020|url=https://www.geo.tv/latest/323914-raja-ranjit-singhs-lahore-statue-vandalised-for-the-second-time|access-date=13 December 2020}}
• 13 December: Pakistan Democratic Movement (a collation of 11 opposition parties) organized a power show at Minar-e-Pakistan (Greater Iqbal Park, Lahore) against the ruling government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.{{cite web|title=PDM supporters attend the public meeting at Minar-i-Pakistan on 13th December (Sunday)|date=14 December 2020|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1595655|access-date=15 December 2020}}

• History of Lahore
• List of educational institutions in Lahore
• History of the Punjab
• Timelines of other cities in Pakistan: Karachi, Peshawar
• Urbanisation in Pakistan

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• {{cite web |url= http://www.islamicarchitecturedatabase.org/ircica/index2.php?page=Country&id=39 |title= Pakistan: Lahore |work=Islamic Cultural Heritage Database |publisher=Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture |location=Istanbul }}{{dead link|date=February 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
• {{cite web |url=http://www.heritage.gov.pk/html_pages/Lahore_100_years_ago.htm |title=Lahore 100 Years ago|location=Islamabad |publisher=National Fund for Cultural Heritage }} (photographs)
• Europeana. [https://www.europeana.eu/portal/search.html?query=lahore&rows=24 Items related to Lahore]
• British Library. [http://www.bl.uk/search/og/search?q=lahore&Go.x=0&Go.y=0&Go=Submit&output=xml_no_dtd&filter=0&proxystylesheet=public_onlinegallery&client=public_onlinegallery&site=public_onlinegallery Items related to Lahore]
• {{cite web |url=http://audacity-of-a-pakistani.blogspot.com/2012/03/lahore-history.html |title=Lahore History |date=9 March 2012 |author=Sarfraz Ahmad |work=Audacity of a Pakistani (blog) }}

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