The poet's haven
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After remaining closed for nearly 13 years, Pak Tea House reopened in March 2013, in it’s same location in the old part of Lahore. The café was traditionally frequented by country's notably artistic, cultural and literary personalities. Now, under the Walled City Department, Pak Tea House aims to maintain the same essence as before, welcoming students, poets and writers to come and hold their discussions at the café.
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May 17, 2014 10:28am
If Earnest Hemingway, George Orwell and F. Scott Fitzgerald visited Pak Tea House during its hey day, they would be in good company. : )
It's a great testament to all the brilliant and creative writers who patronized this legendary cafe, that is has risen like a phoenix from the past once again!
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May 18, 2014 04:33pm
Faiz sahab was a hero of young guys and girls of the subcontinent particularly those who were inclined towards leftism.. but yes great to see his pics and remember him.. borrowing his own words
Teri Soorat se hai aalam mein baharon ko sabat
Teri aankhon ke siwa dunia mein rakha kya hai?
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May 20, 2014 04:34pm
It reopened in 2013 after 13 years? I've been a regular visitor to Pak Tea House between 2002 and 2005. Kindly check
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