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Akhtar Colony
Akhtar Colony ( ur, اختر کالونی) is a neighborhood in Karachi West District in Karachi, Pakistan. It was previously administered as part of Jamshed Town. Dawn (newspaper), Published 28 October 2003, Retrieved 29 May 2022 It was named after Muhammad Akhtar Qureshi by the people who loved him and his care for the people who lived in for a long time. There are several ethnic groups in Manzoor Colony and they include: Muhajirs, |
Karachi East District
Karachi East District ( ur, ) is an administrative district of Karachi Division in Sindh, Pakistan. Map of Karachi Division History The district was established in 1972. The district was abolished in 2000, and was divided into four towns namely: * Gulshan Town * Jamshed Town * Gulzar-e-Hijri Town * Faisal Cantonment * Feroz Abad Town. On 11 July 2015, the Sindh Government restored again Karachi East District. In November 2013, three eastern towns of Karachi East District separated to form a new District named Korangi also Jamshed Town of Karachi South District was added into this district. Now Karachi East comprises two towns: Jamshed and Gulshan. Demographics At the time of the 2017 census, Karachi East district had a population of 2,875,315, of which 1,506,788 were males and 1,368,002 females. The entire population was urban. The literacy rate is 76.00%: 78.26% for males and 73.49% for females. The majority religion is Islam, with 95.31% of the population. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Memon People
The Memon are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group that originated in the Sindh region of Pakistan. The majority of the Memon people around the world follow the Hanafi fiqh of Sunni Islam. The Memon people have cultural similarities with the Khoja, Khatri (Vohra), and Gujarati peoples. Memon people speak the Memoni language as their first language. Some consider the Memon language to be a dialect of the Sindhi language. The Memon language shares vocabulary with the Sindhi language, Kutchi language and Gujarati language. Today, the Memon people are connected through globally recognized organisations such as the World Memon Organisation (WMO) and International Memon orgnisation (IMO). Sindhi Memons and Kutchi Memons are related ethnic groups. History Sindhi, Gujarati origins Memon lineage traces back to Lohanas of Lahore and Sindh, who practiced Hinduism. The origin of the name comes from Mu'min (, "believer" in Arabic) and later evolved to present name Memon. The Memon community was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mehmoodabad
Mehmoodabad or Mahmudabad () is a neighborhood in Karachi East district of Karachi, Pakistan. It was previously administered as part of Jamshed Town, which was disbanded in 2011. See also * * * * *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Firozabad (Karachi)
Firozabad () is one of the neighbourhoods of Jamshed Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups including Muhajirs, , , , , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jut Line are located close to Jutland Lines< ...
Jut Line or Jutland Lines ( ur, جٹ لائنز ) is a neighborhood in Karachi East district of Karachi, Pakistan. It was previously administered as part of Jamshed Town, which was disbanded in 2011. There are several ethnic groups in Jamshed Town including Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, etc. Over 95% of the population is Muslim. There is also small Hindu community with a newly built Temple in this neighborhood. The population of Jamshed Town is estimated to be nearly one million. The Baltistani Society and Abyssinia Lines Abyssinia Lines is one of the neighbourhoods of Jamshed Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamshed Quarters
Jamshed Quarters ( ur, ) is a residential neighborhood in the Karachi East district of Karachi, Pakistan. It is administered as part of Jamshed Town, which was disbanded in 2011 but later restored in early 2022. Demography There are several ethnic groups in Jamshed Quarters including Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Khutchi, Ismailis and Christians. The former ethnic groups were Muslims, Hindus, Christians, Parsis and Jews. Jamshed Quarters has a big Imam Bargah and the Masjid Jamia Binoria. History Jamshed Quarters was developed by Jamshed Nusserwanjee Mehta Jamshed Nusserwanjee Mehta (7 January 1886 – 1 August 1952) was a Pakistani politician. He was the first elected Mayor of Karachi from 1933 to 1934, and is still remembered as the "Maker of Modern Karachi" (Baba-e-Karachi). He was also a nota ... in 1922 and was named after him. In the same year 1922, he was elected president of the Karachi Municipality, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garden West
Garden West is the main area of Jamshed Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Retrieved 29 May 2022 There are several ethnic groups in Saddar Town including Muhajirs, , , |
Garden East
Garden East ( ur, گارڈ ن ایسٹ ) is a neighborhood in Karachi East district of Karachi, Pakistan. It is administered as part of Jamshed Town, which was disbanded in 2011 but later restored in early 2022. This area surrounds the Karachi Zoological Gardens (former name Gandhi Garden) hence it is popularly known as Gardens. The area has a large presence of Ismailis due to their Jama'at Khana (or prayer hall) being located there. The area was predominantly residential but over the last few years, smaller commercial areas have grown to cater needs of residents. Many Restaurants can be found in Big Bite area of the neighborhood. Cincinnatus Town Cincinnatus Town was initially a Christian neighborhood in Jamshed Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The planners Cincinnatus Fabian D'Abreo, Pedro D'Souza and his colleague George Britto, the town planners designed Cincinnatus Town, with its front ... was developed as a neighborhood for Christians in the 1930s. It was later abs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defence View
Defence View ( ur, ڈ یفنس ویو ) is a neighborhood of Jamshed Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan but it is in Dh A part. There are several ethnic groups including Hazaras, Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. Iqra University's main campus is located in Defence View. Royal Grammar School is oldest school in Phase 1 area. The Defence View Graveyard is a major cemetery in the area. As because of other projects and shopping malls , Playground and a mosque the area value is increased as it had all facelities available. See also * Jamshed Town * Azam Basti * Central Jacob Lines * Chanesar Goth * Akhtar Colony * Garden East * Garden West * Jamshed Quarters * Jut Line * Firozabad * Mahmudabad * Manzoor Colony * Nursery * Pakistan Quarters * P.E.C.H.S. (Public Employees Co-operative Housing Society) * P.E.C.H.S. II (Public Employees Co-operative Housing Society) * Soldier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chanesar Goth
Chanesar Town ( ur, چنیسر گوٹھ , sd, چنيسر ڳوٺ) is a neighborhood in Karachi East district of Karachi, Pakistan. It was previously administered as part of Jamshed Town, which was disbanded in 2011. Population Chanesar Town has a total population of 600,000.Demography There are several ethnic groups including Muhajirs, Punjabis, , |
Central Jacob Lines
Central Jacob Lines ( ur, جیکب لاین ) is a neighborhood in Karachi East district of Karachi, Pakistan. It was previously administered as part of Jamshed Town, which was disbanded In 2011. It is named after General John Jacob. There are several ethnic groups in Central Jacob Lines including Muhajirs, Punjabis, , |
Azam Basti
Azam Basti ( ur, اعظم بستی ) is a neighborhood in Karachi East district of Karachi, Pakistan. It was previously administered as part of Jamshed Town, which was disbanded in 2011. There are several ethnic groups in Azam Basti including Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis. Over 90% of the population in Azam Basti is Christian. The population of Jamshed Town is estimated to be nearly one million. Azam Basti contains a vibrant Christian Christians () are people who follow or adhere to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The words ''Christ'' and ''Christian'' derive from the Koine Greek title ''Christós'' (Χρι ... population represented by the Catholic parish of St Paul. References External links Karachi website - Archived Neighbourhoods of Karachi Jamshed Town {{Karachi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
