Lyallpur Museum is a heritage museum in

Faisalabad Faisalabad (; Punjabi/ ur, , ; ), formerly known as Lyallpur ( Punjabi, Urdu: لائل پور), named after the founder of the city, but was renamed in 1977 in honour of late King Faisal of Saudi Arabia. It is the 3rd largest city of Pak ...

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( the old and original name for the city of Faisalabad is Lyallpur). It has 10 galleries which show the ancient and modern history and culture of Lyallpur/Faisalabad. It was established in 2011 by the

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Punjab, Mian

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, following a proposal from Dr M Aamer Sarfraz (consultant and DME). The foundation committee consisted of Dr Aamer Sarfraz (Chairman), Dr Touqeer Shah (Secretary to Chief Minister), Haseeb Athar (Secretary Education) and Saeed Wahlah (Divisional Commissioner Officer) It has a Board of Governors now headed by the Commissioner,

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Gallery * Regional Heritage Archaeological Gallery * Muslim to Sikh Period Gallery * Chenab Colony Gallery * Lyallpur Gallery * Thought and Act Gallery * Social Beauty Gallery * Textile Gallery *

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Location

Lyallpur Museum is located on University Road in front of Faisalabad District Council and close to District courts. Car access is from either Katchehry Bazaar or

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Main Campus. Public transport system also provide access to Lyallpur Museum.

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External links

Official website of Lyallpur Museum

Lyallpur Museum on YouTube
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