 It is claimed that the well in which they deposited the dismembered bodies of the dead was so full, blood gushed out of it, giving way to it being formally named "Khooni Chowk".Later, when Colonel Muhammad Azam arrived, he purchased the land.He built a mosque that is the central mosque of the city today; this led it to be named after Colonel Azam and called Chowk Azam.