Sunday, November 26, 2023

A rebab player at the Founder's Monument, Islamabad. Rebab is a stringed instrument widely used in the Muslim countries of the Middle East, South Asia, S E Asia and parts of Europe.

The Founder's Monument in Islamabad built for commemorating the founding of Pakistan in 1947

A bazaar in the memorial grounds

Essential details about Islamabad, the "new" capital of Pakistan. The name stands for the city of Islam.  

Faisal Mosque in Islamabad. Next door to the mosque there is a university.

From a pedestrian bridge, our driver bade us, "Welcome to the real Pakistan!" Rawalpindi in action with its "organised chaos"

In the bazaar, everyone is rushing about as though helter skelter

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Pot seller in the bazaar

I was told that this can be used as a bridal car

Rawalpindi car workshop. The tools are kept in a shack nearby as the mechanics go about their business. There is no permanent structure in which mechanics work. 

 

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