Taj Building, Nowshera

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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[edit]

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]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Test of time: Ignorance eating away at Nowshera's Taj". The Express Tribune. 30 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Footloose, NOS, The News International". jang.com.pk.