What is the old name of Faisalabad?
Correct answer: A. Lailpur
- A. Lailpur
- B. Debal
- C. Faizabad
- D. Lahore
Explanation
Faisalabad was founded during British rule as Lyallpur, named after Sir Charles Lyall. It was renamed Faisalabad in 1977 in honour of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia.
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