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{{Short description|Residential neighbourhood in Baldia Town, Karachi, Pakistan}} |
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'''Islam Nagar''' ({{lang-ur| اسلام نگر }}) is one of the neighbourhoods of [[Baldia Town]] in [[Karachi]], [[Sindh]], [[Pakistan]]<ref>[http://www.karachicity.gov.pk/town/index.asp?txtTown=Baldia Baldia Town]</ref>. |
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'''Islam Nagar''' ({{lang-ur| اسلام نگر }}) is a residential neighbourhood and is a part of [[Baldia Town]] in the [[Karachi West]] district of [[Karachi]], [[Pakistan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.karachicity.gov.pk/town/index.asp?txtTown=Baldia |title=Islam Nagar, Baldia Town|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060219152724/http://www.karachicity.gov.pk/town/index.asp?txtTown=Baldia|archive-date=2006-02-19|access-date=11 May 2023|website=Karachi City Government website}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1403010 |title=Green Spaces and Governance|date=22 April 2018|access-date=11 May 2023|newspaper=Dawn (newspaper)|author=Muhammad Azam and Farkhunda Burke}}</ref> |
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There are several ethnic groups including [[Muhajir (Pakistan)|Muhajirs]], [[Punjabi people|Punjabis]], [[Sindhi people|Sindhis]], [[Kashmiri people|Kashmiris]], [[Saraiki people|Seraikis]], [[Pashtun people|Pakhtuns]], [[Baloch people|Balochis]], [[Memon people|Memons]], [[Bohra people|Bohras]] [[Ismaili people|Ismailis]], etc. Over 99% of the population is [[Muslim]]. The population of Baldia Town is estimated to be nearly one million.. |
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== See also == |
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Union Council No. 1 of Baldia Town contains Three Mohallah i.e.[[Gulshan-e-Ghazi]], Islam Nagar and [[Abidabad]]. [[Awan (Pakistan)|Awan]]s are in popularity in Islam Nagar and many other peoples like [[Mianwali]], [[Pathan]], [[Hazarewal]], [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]], [[Saraiki]] speakers. Islam Nagar is the smallest Muhallah of UC-1, Islam Nagar have a problem of fresh water supply since 1992. Before 1992 Islam Nagar was a part of Orangi Town Sector # 10, its fresh water lines, telephone connecetions were provided by Orangi Town. Due to some political reasons, Islam Nagar was attached with Baldia Town in 1992. When it became part of Baldia Town, Organi Town Management diconnected their water connecitons because of the reason that Islam Nagar is not longer part of orangi Town. Islam Nagar is very important by geographical conditions. It is a pathway from [[Hub Industrial Area]] to [[Orangi Town]] and followed by [[Nazimabad]] and [[North Karachi]]. |
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* [[Islamnagar, Badaun]] |
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* [[Islamnagar, Lahore]] |
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Latest revision as of 22:19, 11 May 2023
Islam Nagar (Urdu: اسلام نگر) is a residential neighbourhood and is a part of Baldia Town in the Karachi West district of Karachi, Pakistan.[1][2]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Islam Nagar, Baldia Town". Karachi City Government website. Archived from the original on 19 February 2006. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
- ^ Muhammad Azam and Farkhunda Burke (22 April 2018). "Green Spaces and Governance". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 11 May 2023.
External links[edit]
- Karachi City website Archived 2002-03-25 at the Wayback Machine.
32°36′N 74°04′E / 32.600°N 74.067°E
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