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Gulbahar
Gulbahar or Gul Bahar ( ur, گلبهار ) is one of the neighborhoods of Liaquatabad Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Gulbahar Colony, which was known as Golimar, is a suburb of Karachi. This area is along the Lyari River and was mainly farmland before the settlement of Muslim refugees after the independence of Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Gulbahar including Urdu speakers, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Punjabis, Balochs, Memons. Ismaili Shia Muslims are present in large number in Gulbahar. Neighborhoods There are following areas in Gulbahar. Ismailis Ismailis are present in large number in Gulbahar. Their main centres are located between Gulbahar Police Station and Lyari River. Sultanabad Colony Sultanabad Colony no. 2 is popularly known as Sultanabad Colony, it has an Ismaili Jama'at Khana and Ismaili Religious Education Centre. See also * Golimar * Jama'at Khana Jamatkhana (from fa, جماعت خانه , literally "congreg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khamosh Colony
Liaquatabad Town ( ur, ) lies in the central part of the city. Liaquatabad Town was formed in 2001 as part of The Local Government Ordinance 2001, and was subdivided into 11 union councils. The town system was disbanded in 2011, but later was restored by the government in early 2022. Also Liaquatabad Town was re-organized as part of Karachi Central District in 2015. History The federal government introduced local government reforms in the year 2000, which eliminated the previous "third tier of government" (administrative divisions) and replaced it with the fourth tier (districts). The effect in Karachi was the dissolution of the former Karachi Division in 2001, and the merging of its five districts to form a new Karachi City-District with eighteen autonomous constituent towns including Liaquatabad Town. In 2011, the system was disbanded but remained in place for bureaucratic administration until 2015, when the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation system was reintroduced. In 2015 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sultanabad Colony
Sultanabad Colony ( ur, سلطان آباد کالونی ) is a residential area in Gulbahar of Liaquatabad Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Sultanabad Colony including Muhajir (Pakistan), Muhajirs, Sindhi people, Sindhis, Kashmiri people, Kashmiris, Saraiki people, Seraikis, Pashtun people, Pakhtuns, Baloch people, Balochis, Memon people, Memons, Musta'li, Bohras, Ismaili people, Ismailis, etc. The Sultanabad Colony is divided into two parts: * Sultanabad Colony No. 1 (or "Laal Building") * Sultanabad No. 2 (or simply "Sultanabad") Sultanabad No. 2 It is surrounded by: * Gulbahar Thana (North West) * Lyari River (South) * Qureshi Colony (East) * Firdous Colony (North East) * Pasban Mohalla / Sindhi Para (West) * Agror Colony (South East) * Al-Karim Colony / Sultanaba No. 1 (South East) These are the parts of colony: * 8 Residential Buildings (Block "D" - Block "K") * A Jamatkhana (Worship place of Ismaili Community) * A Ismaili Religious Ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |