BURJ KHALIFA is a skyscraper in Dubai,United Arab Emirates.It is the tallest artificial structure in the world,standing 829.8m.Its construction began on 6 January 2004 and officially opened on 4 January 2010.The building includes homes,hotel,parkland,shopping malls.The decision was taken by government to diversify from an oil based economy to tourism based economy.Man made lake is also established.The air conditioning system draws air from upper floors where the air is cooler.fountain system is establish outside and is illuminated by 6600 lights and 50 coloured projectors accompanied by Arabic music.
Sardar Hari Singh Nalwa (1791–1837) was Commander-in-chief of the Khalsa, the army of the Sikh Empire. He is known for his role in the conquests of Kasur, Sialkot, Attock, Multan, Kashmir, Peshawar and Jamrud.He is also a founder Haripur, Pakistan city. Hari Singh Nalwa was responsible for expanding the frontier of Sikh Empire to beyond the Indus River right up to the mouth of the Khyber Pass. In 1831, he opposed moves by Ranjit Singh to appoint Kharak Singh as his successor as Maharaja of the Sikh Empire.[citation needed] At the time of his death, the western boundary of the empire was Jamrud. He served as governor of Kashmir, Peshawar and Hazara. He established a mint on behalf of the Sikh Empire to facilitate revenue collection in Kashmir and Peshawar. Hari Singh Nalwa was born in Gujranwala, Punjab to Gurdial Singh and Dharam Kaur, who were Uppal , Khatri by caste. After his father died in 1798, he was raised by his mother. In 1801, at age ten, he took Amrit Sanchar and w...
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