Gujrat is a treasure trove of historical attractions and there is perhaps no better place to delve into the land’s past than at the Gujrat Akbari Fort, now occupied by Indian migrants 1947, housed top of the 400 year-old in Gujrat. Tomb of Shah Jehangir is also a historical place. Darbar Hazarar Syed Kabir Uddin Shahduala Dari Gunj Bakhsh is located close to Akbari Fort. Nishan-e-Haider tomb of Major Raja Aziz Bhatti is 30 Kilometer from Gujrat city on the north where army parade is held in every 6 September. He bravely fight in the 1965 Indo-Pak was and got shahdat by the enemy shell.
Zamindar Degree College is the historical college of Gujrat founded by Nawab Sir Fazal Ali Khan of Vill Anala Gujrat. British Empire awarded him the title of “Sir” on account of his educational services in combined India after Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Ali Garh University in India. Mostly high-posted army and civil officers graduated from this prestigious college and practically took part in the development of Pakistan.
On the other hand Choudry Brotheran sons of Chaudhry Zahoor Elahi are playing a dynamic role on the horizon of Pakistan Politics. The establishment of UOG [University of Gujrat] is the remarkable achievement of Choudry Brotheran Government.
Service shoes industries and textile located in Gujrat is providing employment to thousands of home of their living for more than 50 years. This factory has played special role in removal of un-employment from the district. Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar [currently Defence Minister of Pakistan] is present CEO of this multinational company.
Shadiwal Power House is also a historical and industrial unit in district Gujrat. This power house was built by British Empire in 1930 on Jehlum Canal to provide electricity to the district and suburbs. At this time of energy crisis, powerhouse is meeting the energy needs of Gujrat efficiently. It is also a sight for visitor’s attraction.
Some of the oldest towns in district Gujrat are Lalamusa, Jalapur Jattan, Kunjah, Anala, Perosah, Shaidwal, Tanda Mota, Alamgarh, Hajiwala, Awan Sharif, Madina Syedan, Raniwal Sydan, Kulewal Sydan, Moin Uddin Pur Sydan, Nat, Dinga, Bahadar, Ladian, Boorch, Langrial, Gulyana, Deona, Kotla Bahowal Chechian, and Ghiryawala
City has many restaurants for its visitors like Faisal Hotel, Kanara at Chenab, Subhan at Gt Road, Lasania, Usmania, Skyways, Tulip at river Jhehlem. So when are you planning to visit?