Salehabad, Pakistan
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Salehabad is a fishing village in Manora, in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Salehabad used to be an island,[1] but is now connected to Manora. It was connected to Karachi via a ferry service to Kiamari.[2]
Several ethnic groups reside in Kiamari Town, including Sindhis, Muhajirs, Punjabis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras and Ismailis.
Manora is divided into Old Salehabad, New Salehabad and the KPT areas.[3]
Old Salehabad, which is the oldest habitable area of Manora, is a dense residential area of the low-income group majority of whom belongs to the fishing community.[3]
New Salehabad, which is the new addition, is inhabited primarily by the middle-income group, majority of whom are retired Karachi Port Trust (KPT) workers and people from different communities.[3]
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ Tribune.com.pk (2019年02月24日). "Forgotten stories of Karachi's coastal islands uncovered". The Express Tribune. Archived from the original on 2023年02月19日. Retrieved 2020年04月19日.
- ^ Hasan, Shazia (2013年06月27日). "Overloaded boats continue to ferry people between city and islands". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 2013年09月16日. Retrieved 2020年04月19日.
- ^ a b c Khan, Sarah Ather (2022年05月01日). "DEVELOPMENT: MAKING MANORA SHINE". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 2022年05月01日. Retrieved 2022年05月01日.
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