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Zamzama
:''About Zamzama an Urdu word (meaning: addition of notes) and part of the ornamentic in Indian Classical music, see here.'' The Zamzama Gun, (also "Zam-Zammah" or "Zam-Zammeh") also known as ''Kim’s Gun'' or ''Bhangianwala Toap'' is a large bore cannon. It was cast in 1762 〔Peter Hopkirk, ''Quest for Kim'' (Kindle Locations 577-579). Hachette Littlehampton. Kindle Edition.〕 in Lahore, now in Pakistan but at the time part of the Durrani Empire. It is currently on display in front of the Lahore Museum in Lahore, Pakistan. == The gun == The gun is in length, with a bore at its aperture of . This gun, one of the largest ever made in the sub-continent, was cast at Lahore along with another gun of the same size in 1757 by Shah Nazir (a metalsmith of the former Mughal viceroy Muin-ul-Mulk), under the directions of Shah Wali Khan, who was prime minister in the reign of the Afghan King Ahmed Shah Durrani.〔(New Frontiers of Metallurgy in Archaeology of Punjab Pakistan By Dr Parvaiz Habibullah Educational Press. Pakistan Chowk, Karachi )〕
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