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'''Yadgar Club''' is building of colonial era situated in [[Muzaffargarh]], [[Pakistan]]. Old name of this building is Victoria Memorial Hall.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=YADGAR CLUB at gazetteers.punjab.gov.pk |url=https://gazetteers.punjab.gov.pk/uploads/sections/yadgar-club-pdf.pdf |access-date= |website=gazetteers.punjab.gov.pk}}</ref> However, 1988 [[Deputy Commissioner (Pakistan)|Deputy Commissioner]] of [[Dera Ghazi Khan]] change the name of building to Yadgar Club. The construction of this building started in 1909.<ref name=":0" /> Total area of Yadgar Club is 18 Kanals.
'''Yadgar Club''' is building of colonial era situated in [[Muzaffargarh]], [[Pakistan]]. Old name of this building is Victoria Memorial Hall.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=YADGAR CLUB at gazetteers.punjab.gov.pk |url=https://gazetteers.punjab.gov.pk/uploads/sections/yadgar-club-pdf.pdf |access-date= |website=gazetteers.punjab.gov.pk}}</ref> However, 1988 [[Deputy Commissioner (Pakistan)|Deputy Commissioner]] of [[Dera Ghazi Khan]] change the name of building to Yadgar Club<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2008-12-29 |title=Century-old Yadgar Club at last breaths |url=http://beta.dawn.com/news/336298/century-old-yadgar-club-at-last-breaths |access-date=2022-05-08 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref>. The construction of this building started in 1909.<ref name=":0" /> Total area of Yadgar Club is 18 Kanals. Yadgar Club has renovated in 2019<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Raza |first=Malik Tahseen |date=2019-10-13 |title=Historic Yadgar Club reclaims grandeur |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1510479 |access-date=2022-05-08 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref> after neglected for many decades<ref name=":1" />.


== History ==
The building of Yadgar Club is constructed in the memory of [[Queen Victoria]] who died in 1901<ref name=":2" />. This building was build with the donations of general publich and govt officials<ref name=":0" />. Lala Kedar Nath, District Judge, supervise the constions of building.<ref name=":0" />


== Facilities ==
In the evening, officers and high social class would visit the club for sports activities and chit chat. 1n 1988, then Dera Ghazi Khan commissioner Aslam Sokhaira and then Muzaffargarh deputy commissioner Muhammad Amer Khan changed the name of historic Victoria Memorial hall to Yadgar Club.
Yadgar Club has many facilities like.<ref name=":2" />

* Main Hall
* Snooker Room
* Swiming Pool
* Squash Court
* Badminton Court
* Gymnasium
* Food Court
* Dining hall
* Rest room.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 11:35, 8 May 2022

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Yadgar Club
یادگار کلب
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Former namesVictoria Memorial Hall
General information
LocationMuzaffargarh
AddressNear Yadgar Chowk, Dasti Wala Road
Town or cityMuzaffargarh, Punjab
CountryPakistan
Coordinates30°4′2.93″N 71°11′22.59″E / 30.0674806°N 71.1896083°E / 30.0674806; 71.1896083
Construction started1909

Yadgar Club is building of colonial era situated in Muzaffargarh, Pakistan. Old name of this building is Victoria Memorial Hall.[1] However, 1988 Deputy Commissioner of Dera Ghazi Khan change the name of building to Yadgar Club[2]. The construction of this building started in 1909.[1] Total area of Yadgar Club is 18 Kanals. Yadgar Club has renovated in 2019[3] after neglected for many decades[2].

History

The building of Yadgar Club is constructed in the memory of Queen Victoria who died in 1901[3]. This building was build with the donations of general publich and govt officials[1]. Lala Kedar Nath, District Judge, supervise the constions of building.[1]

Facilities

Yadgar Club has many facilities like.[3]

  • Main Hall
  • Snooker Room
  • Swiming Pool
  • Squash Court
  • Badminton Court
  • Gymnasium
  • Food Court
  • Dining hall
  • Rest room.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "YADGAR CLUB at gazetteers.punjab.gov.pk" (PDF). gazetteers.punjab.gov.pk.
  2. ^ a b "Century-old Yadgar Club at last breaths". DAWN.COM. 2008-12-29. Retrieved 2022-05-08.
  3. ^ a b c Raza, Malik Tahseen (2019-10-13). "Historic Yadgar Club reclaims grandeur". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2022-05-08.
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