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Karachi was known as Khurachee Scinde (i.e. Karachi, Sindh) during the early British colonial rule. An old image of Karachi from 1889 Karachi map, 1911 St Joseph's Convent School, Karachi An image from 1930 of Elphinstone Street, Karachi Karachi Municipal Corporation Building, inaugurated in 1932
Karachi has over 350 sites which are protected under the Provincial Act. Sites are listed under broad areas or quarters under which they are located. Some streets/roads are found in two areas. Sites located on them are found under their respective area.
A number of cultural sites in and around Karachi testify to the glorious past of Karachi. In recent years, the Sindhi population in the city has surged. WAGU DARR, earthen cavity for the living of a crocodile, is located at the coastal village of Chashma Goth near Korangi. A natural sweet water spring flows perennially past this site.
In 1920, the Zoroastrians (Parsis) of Karachi purchased 96,000 square yards of land to create a dedicated neighborhood, reflecting their social and cultural values. The neighborhood, named after Sir Kawasji Hormasji Katrak, was carefully planned with 58 plots, each around 1,000 square yards, wide roads, and a central area for community ...
Mubarak Goth or Mubarak Village (Urdu: مبارک گوٹھ) is a fishing village in Kiamari Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It is located along the shore of Arabian Sea in Keamari District . [ 1 ]
11th century) was a Sindhi Hindu fisherwoman who settled near the delta of the Indus River in the oldest area of Karachi to start a community. [1] [2] The village was named after her for her bravery, who jumped into the sea to save her son. [1] [3] Kolachi and this community was later developed into the modern city of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
Karachi (/ k ə ˈ r ɑː tʃ i /; Urdu: کراچی [kə.ɾɑː.t͡ʃiː]; Sindhi: ڪراچي ; IPA: [kəˈraːtʃi] ⓘ) is the capital city of the Pakistani province of Sindh.It is the largest city in Pakistan and 12th largest in the world, with a population of over 20 million.
M. Machar Colony; Madina Colony, New Karachi Town; Madina Colony, Orangi Town; Madrasi Para; Mahmudabad, Karachi; Manghopir Town; Manora, Karachi; Manzoor Colony