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  2. Culture of Karachi - Wikipedia

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    Karachi is home to some of Pakistan's important cultural institutions. The National Academy of Performing Arts [14] is located in the newly renovated Hindu Gymkhana . The All Pakistan Music Conference , linked to the 45-year-old similar institution in Lahore , has been holding its Annual Music Festival since its inception in 2004.

  3. Karachi - Wikipedia

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    Karachi. /  24.86000°N 67.01000°E  / 24.86000; 67.01000. Karachi ( / kəˈrɑːtʃi /; Urdu: کراچی; Sindhi: ڪراچي‎; IPA: [kəˈraːtʃi] ⓘ) is the capital city of the Pakistani province of Sindh. It is the largest city in Pakistan and the 12th largest in the world, with a population of over 20 million.

  4. Muhajir (Pakistan) - Wikipedia

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    The Muhajir culture refers to the Pakistani variation of Indo-Islamic culture and part of the Culture of Karachi city in Pakistan. [218] [219] It is a blend of Delhi , Hyderabad , Bengali , Bihari , East Punjabi , Gujarati and Uttar Pradesh cultures.

  5. Ethnic groups in Karachi - Wikipedia

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    The ethnic groups in Karachi includes all the ethnic groups in Pakistan. Karachi 's inhabitants, locally known as Karachiwala, are composed of ethno-linguistic groups from all parts of Pakistan, as well as migrants from South Asia, making the city's population a diverse melting pot. At the end of the 19th century, the population of the city was ...

  6. History of Karachi - Wikipedia

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    History of Karachi. The area of Karachi ( Urdu: کراچی, Sindhi: ڪراچي) in Sindh, Pakistan has a natural harbor and has been used as fishing port by local fisherman belonging to Sindhi tribes since prehistory. Archaeological excavations have uncovered a period going back to Indus valley civilisation which shows the importance of the ...

  7. Muhajir culture - Wikipedia

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    Muhajir culture is the culture of Muslim nation that migrated mainly from North India after the independence of Pakistan in 1947 generally to Karachi. [15] The Muhajir culture refers to the Pakistani variation of Indo-Islamic culture and part of the Culture of Karachi city in Pakistan. [16] [17] It is a blend of Delhi, Hyderabad, Bengali ...

  8. Culture of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Culture of Pakistan. The culture of Pakistan ( Urdu: پاکستانی ثقافت Pākistāni S̱aqāfat) is based in the Indo-Persian cultural matrix that constitutes a foundation plank of South Asian Muslim identity. [1] The region has formed a distinct cultural unit within the main cultural complex of South Asia, Middle East and Central Asia.

  9. Demographic history of Karachi - Wikipedia

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    The demographic history of Karachi of Sindh, Pakistan.The city of Karachi grew from a small fishing village to a megacity in the last 175 years. The Late Palaeolithic and Mesolithic sites found by Karachi University team on the Mulri Hills, in front of Karachi University Campus, constitute one of the most important archaeological discoveries made in Sindh during the last fifty years.