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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
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 ...
Gizri, a 250-year-old fishing village in southern Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, is now part of Clifton and administrated by the Cantonment Board Clifton (CBC). [1] Once home to Brohi and Sindhi-speaking fisherfolk since 1760, it is home to many prominent scholars and intellectuals.
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.
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.
Behram Sohrab H. J. Rustomji (1952), Karachi, 1839-1947: a short history of the foundation and growth of Karachi, Karachi: Kitabistan Herbert Feldman (1970), Karachi through a hundred years: the centenary history of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 1860-1960 (2nd ed.), Karachi: Pakistan Branch, Oxford University Press
The demographic history of Karachi of Sindh, Pakistan.The city of Karachi grew from a small fishing village to a megacity in the last 175 years. The Late Palaeolithic and Mesolithic sites found by Karachi University team on the Mulri Hills, in front of Karachi University Campus, constitute one of the most important archaeological discoveries made in Sindh during the last fifty years.
M. Machar Colony; Madina Colony, New Karachi Town; Madina Colony, Orangi Town; Madrasi Para; Mahmudabad, Karachi; Manghopir Town; Manora, Karachi; Manzoor Colony