House of Abdus Salam, Jhang

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House of Abdus Salam, Jhang
House of Abdus Salam, Jhang is located in Pakistan
House of Abdus Salam, Jhang
Location of House of Abdus Salam, Jhang in Pakistan
Location Jhang, Punjab, Pakistan.
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Governing body Punjab Archaeology Department

House of Abdus Salam, Jhang is a Pakistani national monument. It housed Pakistani Professor Abdus Salam, a theoretical physicist who became the first Muslim and Pakistani to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979.[1][2]

Location

The monument is located in Jhang, Punjab, Pakistan.

Protection

After the Pakistani 18th Constitutional Amendment, most of the archaeological sites and national monuments were devolved to the provinces. The monuments transferred to the Punjab Archaeology Department included Abdus Salam's house, and funding and conservation initiatives were taken by the archaeology department.[3]

References

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  2. (Ghani 1982, pp. i–xi)
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