
Chiniot through the Ages: From Mughal footprints to Modern Struggles
The history of Chiniot is ancient and multi layered as its roots date back to Vedic times. It has seen the reign of successive empires, Mauryan, Indo-Greek, Kushan, Gupta, Delhi Sultanate, and the Mughals. The city is supposed to have found its origins by a Hindu Raja named Chani and “Chiniot”