{"id":3456,"date":"2017-05-19T14:48:28","date_gmt":"2017-05-19T14:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakpedia.pk\/wagah-border\/"},"modified":"2021-06-08T09:04:55","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T09:04:55","slug":"wagah-border-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pakpedia.pk\/wagah-border-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Wagah Border"},"content":{"rendered":"
Wagah Border is a union council and village (UC-181) in Lahore’s Wahgah Zone. The town is well-known for border ceremonies, and it also acts as a products transit port and a railway station connecting Pakistan & India. The flag-hoisting & lowering ceremonies at the India-Pakistan border, which dates back to 1959, is organized every morning & evening.<\/p>\n
Hundreds of children, women, and men witness this event and chant patriotic slogans. This article has all the information about the border, including Wagah Border History.<\/p>\n
Title<\/th>\n | Description<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n |
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Information<\/td>\n | <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Location:<\/td>\n | Pakistan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Details<\/td>\n | <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Founded:<\/td>\n | Border Security Force and Pakistan Rangers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Location:<\/td>\n | Pakistan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Type:<\/td>\n | City<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Region :<\/td>\n | PK-PB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
UTM:<\/td>\n | 43R 459501 3496703<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Geo URI:<\/td>\n | geo:31.604722,74.573056<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Decimal:<\/td>\n | 31.604722, 74.573056<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Coordinates:<\/td>\n | 31\u00b036\u203217\u2033N 74\u00b034\u203223\u2033E<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Time zone Summer (DST):<\/td>\n | PST (UTC+5) +6 (UTC)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
District :<\/td>\n | Lahore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Tehsil :<\/td>\n | Wagah Town<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Province:<\/td>\n | Punjab<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Country :<\/td>\n | Pakistan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
<\/td>\n | <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Wagah Border:<\/td>\n | The border is located 24 kilometres (15 mi) from Lahore and 32 kilometres (20 mi) from Amritsar. It is also 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the bordering village of Attari.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/h2>\nTable of Contents<\/p>\n |