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Location Jhang, Punjab, Pakistan. Governing body Punjab Archaeology Department Similar Shrine of Nuriya, Shrine of Jalaluddin Bukhari, Nicholson's Obelisk, Shrine of Baha'al‑Halim, Well of Dina Nath | ||
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.
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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.
References
House of Abdus Salam, Jhang Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA