Thursday, 21 December 2023

A Historical Buddhist bowl at Governor House Punjab in Lahore

 

A historical Buddhist bowl, discovered during an excavation in Mundah, Bajaur, is on display outside the Governor House of Punjab in Lahore. The inscription on the attribution stone states that the bowl was unearthed in Mundah and was presented to the esteemed Sir Dennis Fitzpatrick by W.S. Davis, Assistant Political Officer, in 1895.

During the British rule in Hindustan, Sir Dennis Fitzpatrick served as the 7th Lieutenant Governor of Punjab from 1892 to 1897.