documenting historical contents of street bazars A case study of urdu bazar lahore
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2019
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UMT Lahore
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This research has a prime focus on the current conditions of the historical street bazars of Lahore.. This research identifies the problems which are constantly declining the historical fabric of the street bazar in Lahore and their economic development as their economic growth of these bazar are being reasonably low compared to what they were before. Their physical condition is also not up to mark and are not being maintained since built. Variety of physical barriers are also affecting these bazars and their cultural identity. This research also identifies the strengths and weaknesses of the street bazars and an analysis to encourage the revitalization of these street bazars. Identification of the issues in street bazar is a serious requirement for conserving the historical identity of these bazar and boosting the growth of the bazars in Lahore. Urdu bazar is taken as a case study area for the purpose of research as it relates with most of the bazars in Lahore and it itself has a really prominent catchment and hold city.