Taj Building, Nowshera Explained

Taj Building is a historic building located on the main Grand Trunk Road in Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Formerly, it housed two film theaters where Pashto films used to premiere.[1]

History

It was built in the 1920s and was funded by Khan Bahadur Taj Muhammad Khan.[2] The building was made using Oriental, Roman, Gothic and Islamic architectural designs.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Test of time: Ignorance eating away at Nowshera’s Taj. 30 August 2015. The Express Tribune.
  2. Web site: Footloose, NOS, The News International. jang.com.pk.