page_title: Bunga Hayat
section_title: Historical Places
hierarchical_section_title: Bunga Hayat / Historical Places
caption_attribution_description: English: Darbar Hazrat Khawja Qama u Din Chishti R.A. Bunga Hayat
context_page_description: Bunga Hayat is a small town in Pakpattan District, Sahiwal Division, Punjab, Pakistan, having a population of 10,000. It is named after Mian Hayat Maneka, an ancestor of the Maneka Family.
  Prominent politicians from the area are Mian Khudayar Khan Maneka, elected twice as the MLA before partition. Mian Farrukh Mumtaz maneka Mian Muhammad Ali Maneka, Mian Khurram Mumtaz Maneka and Mian Asadullah Mumtaz Maneka.Mian Muhammad Yar khan Maneka and Mian Mimshad Ahmed Maneka
  Their father Mian Mumtaz Maneka was also an influential political leader of the area.
  Among 28 Union Councils of Tehsil Pakpattan, Bunga Hayat Union Council is UC-03. UC Bunga Hayat Consists of Bunga Hayat, Nanakpur, Asadullah, Arazi Amar Singh, Magan Pur, 5 Marla Scheme & 7 Marla Scheme.
context_section_description: Mumtaz Manzil 
  Dera & residence of Mian Khuda Yar Manika (Late), was built in 1938. Now it is a hub of local politics. The heirs of Manika family are playing the leading role on Local Govt & Provincial Politics. Mian Farrukh Mumtaz Manika (the grandson of Mian Khuda Yar Manika) is serving MPA (Elections 2018) & Ex Tehsil Nazim Pakpattan. Mian Asadullah Mumtaz Maneka was Ex Naib Nazim of District Pakpattan.
  Jamia Masjid Al Hayat Bunga Hayat 
  Another historical monument which was built in 1936 by Mian Khuda Yar Manika (Late). White marble was used as the outer layer of Masjid for decoration. The white Marble was so glazy and shiny that a mud mask was overlapped on the shiny outer face of Masjid to prevent it from being hit by airstrikes during Indo Pak war in 1965.
  Canal Rest House 
  During the British reign, in 1920-1926 the irrigation system was established in Punjab. 10 Canal Colonies were built in Punjab to irrigate Punjab. Neli Bar Colony was constructed in this era, by constructing canals & Canal Rest Houses. The Canal Rest House was built in 1926 for the accommodation of Irrigation Officer. It was a magnificent building but it ruined due to the lack of interest of competent authority.
  Darbar Khawja Qamar u Din Chishti 
  Khawja Qamar u Din Chishti was a Sufi saint of Bunga Hayat & preacher of Islam. He was the pioneer of Miana Family. Khawja Qamar u Din Chishti died in the early 1900s.
caption: Darbar Khawja Qama u Din Chishti Bunga Hayat
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