Heritage of Gaddafi Stadium and Its Naming After Muammar GaddafiOrigins and Development
Gaddafi Stadium, Earlier called Lahore Stadium, is located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It was constructed in 1959 by the renowned Russian-born Pakistani architect and civil engineer Nasreddin Murat-Khan and built by Mian Abdul Khaliq and Company. Initially, it served to be a cricket ground, becoming the home location for that Pakistan national cri