Allama Iqbal Colony
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Residential neighborhood locality in Karachi, Pakistan
Neighbourhood in Karachi, Karachi South, Pakistan
Allama Iqbal Colony
علامہ اقبال کالونی | |
|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan |
| District | Karachi South |
| City | Karachi |
| Town | Pakistan |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Postal code | 75300 |
Allama Iqbal Colony (Urdu: علامہ اقبال کالونی) is a residential neighbourhood in Lyari Town, located in the Karachi South district of Karachi, Pakistan.[1]
This neighbourhood, Allama Iqbal Colony, is named after Allama Iqbal, the national poet of Pakistan.[2]
Lyari Town is known to be multi-ethnic with religious diversity. Residents include several ethnic groups including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Punjabis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochs, Memons, Bohras Ismailis.[3]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Allama Iqbal Colony is part of Lyari Town". City Government of Karachi website. Archived from the original on 19 February 2006. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
- ^ Latif Baloch (2 August 2005). "KARACHI: Lyari: Karachi's oldest settlement". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 26 May 2022.
- ^ Syed Nadir Bukhari. "5 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Lyari". HamaraLyari.com website. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
