Garhi Shahu (Urdu: گڑھی شاہو) (English: Fortress of Shahu) is a union council and historic neighbourhood in Gulberg Tehsil of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Garhi Shahu is one of Lahore's oldest residential neighbourhoods outside the Old City and is located near Lahore Junction railway station. Garhi Shahu is home to imposing government buildings like the huge Governor’s House, with colonial-era Indo-Gothic arches and Palladian colonnades, and the 1938 Punjab Assembly. In a modern building, the Alhamra Art Center stages drama and art exhibitions, while Al-Falah Theatre shows popular plays and comedy well known talented Hip-Hop Artist Mr Dawar also belongs from Garhi Shahu. The area is named after notorious 19th-century gang leader and robber baron Shahu.