Prahladpuri Temple پرَہْلادْپُورِی مندر | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Multan |
Deity | Prahlada |
Festivals | Holi |
Governing body | Pakistan Hindu Council |
Location | |
Location | Multan |
Country | Pakistan |
Geographic coordinates | 30°12′01.3″N 71°28′36.6″E / 30.200361°N 71.476833°E |
Prahladpuri Temple (Urdu: پرَہْلادْپُورِی مندر) is a Hindu temple located in Multan city of Punjab province in Pakistan, adjacent to the Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya. Named after Prahlada, it is dedicated to the Hindu deity Narasimha. In 1992, following the Demolition of the Babri Masjid in India, the temple was razed to ruin in a retaliatory act of violence by a Muslim mob. The site is currently owned by Evacuee Trust Property Board.