Abbasi Shaheed (, ) (or '' Paposh Nagar'') is a residential neighborhood in the Karachi Central district of

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. It is a part of Liaquatabad Town, which was disbanded in 2011 and later restored in early 2022.(Tahir Siddiqui
Division of Karachi into 26 towns, 233 UCs notified (by the government)
Dawn (newspaper), Published 8 January 2022, Retrieved 2 January 2023 Abbasi Shaheed neighborhood is located in Nazimabad around the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital. This neighbourhood used to be known as Paposh Nagar. The majority of the people in this middle-class neighbourhood are Muhajirs, who migrated after the independence of Pakistan. There are several other ethnic groups including Muhajirs,

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Kashmiris Kashmiris () also known as Koshurs are an Indo-Aryan peoples, Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group speaking the Kashmiri language and originating from the Kashmir Valley, which is today located in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir (union terr ...

, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis,

Memons The Memon are a Muslim community in Gujarat India, and Sindh, Pakistan, the majority of whom follow the Hanafi fiqh of Sunni Islam. They are divided into different groups based on their origins: Memons (Kathiawar), Kathiawari Memons, Kutchi Me ...

, Bohras and

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Neighbourhoods of Karachi Liaquatabad Town {{Karachi-geo-stub

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