Khawaja Shamsuddin Khawafi was Emperor Akbar's minister and superintendent of construction.
His shrine named Hakimon ka Maqbara is located in Hasan Abdal, in Attock District.
He built the fish pond and the tomb Gurdwara Panja Sahib between 1581 and 1583 AD on orders of Akbar.
Khawaja Shamsuddin whom Pinheiro calls Xamardin (Vide the extract from his letter of r605 quoted in note 6, ch.
Renowned village Shamsabad, opposite to Kamra the PAF base, was developed by Khawaja Shamsuddin Khawafi in the 1580s.