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This digging spree

This digging spree

By Majid Sheikh

Dawn 20th May, 2006

THE walled city of Lahore over the centuries has evolved its social structure in accordance with the economy its bazaars supported. The unplanned and aggressive merchant classes that run the main bazaars today, are having a devastating effect on the city’s traditional way of life.