Quaid e Azam International Cycling Velodrome Quaid e Azam International Cycling Velodrome The Quaid e Azam International Cycling Velodrome is a velodrome in Lahore, Pakistan; it is the only velodrome in Pakistan and was constructed in 1954, though plans exist to build a velodrome in Peshawar. However, its condition had deteriorated to the point that by 2011, Pakistan's Senate Standing Committee on Sports had became concerned about its continuing suitability. The Quaid e Azam International Cycling Velodrome is a 333.33 meter long concrete surface velodrome, which has attracted criticism, as present international standards require a 250m or 500m long wooden surface. The velodrome is of an
Mughal-e-Azam for "Stardust" stated, "it can be said that the grandeur and vintage character of "Mughal-e-Azam" cannot be repeated, and it will remembered as one of the most significant films made in this country." Ziya Us Salam of "The Hindu" described "Mughal-e-Azam" as a film people will want to watch over and over again. Raja Sen of Rediff compared the film to "Spartacus" (1960) and said, ""Mughal-e-Azam" is awesomely, stunningly overwhelming, a magnificent spectacle entirely free of CGI and nonlinear gimmickry, a gargantuan feat of ... of ... well, of Mughal proportions!" Laura Bushell of the BBC rated the film four