The Gora Kabristan, also spelled Gora Qabristan and translated as 'white people's graveyard' (Panjabi / Urdu: ), is one of the oldest Christian burial grounds in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
The graveyard is situated adjacent to Forman Christian College, in close proximity to the Lahore Gymkhana ClubâÂÂs golf course on Jail Road and Zafar Ali Road.
It was developed after establishment of British Raj in the Panjab Region as their primary Cemetery in Lahore. The name literally means the white graveyard. 'Gora'( ) is a term by Aryans to refer to pale colour, light skinned or white people. Therefore, a more accurate translation would be "white people's graveyard." The term is not always necessarily used in a derogatory manner.
Many notable personalities of British era and early Pakistani era are buried there, including: