Hasrat Mohani Colony ( ur, حسرت موہانی کالونی ) is a neighbourhood in the
Korangi District
Korangi District ( ur, ) is one of the seven administrative districts of Karachi last modified in 2013, part of the Karachi Division in Sindh, Pakistan.
Map of Karachi Division
History
The district was a part of District East in Kar ...
in eastern
Karachi
Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former c ...
, Pakistan. It is named after the Indian
poet
Maulana Hasrat Mohani.
History
Hasrat Mohani Colony was formerly a
union council and was part of
Korangi Town
Korangi Town ( sd, ڪورنگي ur, ) lies in the eastern part of the city that was named after the locality of Korangi. Korangi Town was formed in 2001 as part of The Local Government Ordinance 2001, and was subdivided into 9 union councils. ...
,
Korangi Town - Government of Karachi
which was an administrative unit that was disbanded in 2011. Hasrat Mohani Colony Union Council consisted primarily of Hasrat Mohani Colony, Sectors 51-A, and 51-B.
Demographics
It is populated predominantly by Urdu speaking Muhajirs.
References
External links
Karachi Website
Korangi
Neighbourhoods of Karachi
Korangi Town
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