Dastagir Colony
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Dastagir Society is also called Dastagir Colony by some. It is a residential area in Gulberg Town, in Karachi
, Sindh
, Pakistan
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Dastagir Society borders Azizabad, Ysinabad,Gulshan-e-Iqbal and block 7 F.B. Area. It comprises block 9, 14 and 16 of F.B. Area. Famous "Farzana Dawakhana" is in block 9, as is Dastagir School and Anglo Oriental School. The houses here are mostly of 120 yards, but there are some 200 yard houses as well. The residents of Dastagir Society are overwhelmingly educated, migrants from India (1947 and later) or their descendents. Other significant population groups are Punjabis, Memons and Ismailis. Dr. Qarni's Hospital and Shadi Baghs (Marriage Gardens)are at the junction of Dastagir with Azizabad and Yasinabad, where other landmards are Comprehensive High School for Boys (Azizabad) and the Graveyard of Yasinabad.
Famous T-ground is in block 14, and closeby there is world famous "Javed Nihari" and "Haleem Ghar" two fine traditional food restaurants. The bus routs serving the area are maily number 6 and 5C.
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...
, Sindh
Sindh
Sindh historically referred to as Ba'ab-ul-Islam , is one of the four provinces of Pakistan and historically is home to the Sindhi people. It is also locally known as the "Mehran". Though Muslims form the largest religious group in Sindh, a good number of Christians, Zoroastrians and Hindus can...
, Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
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Dastagir Society borders Azizabad, Ysinabad,Gulshan-e-Iqbal and block 7 F.B. Area. It comprises block 9, 14 and 16 of F.B. Area. Famous "Farzana Dawakhana" is in block 9, as is Dastagir School and Anglo Oriental School. The houses here are mostly of 120 yards, but there are some 200 yard houses as well. The residents of Dastagir Society are overwhelmingly educated, migrants from India (1947 and later) or their descendents. Other significant population groups are Punjabis, Memons and Ismailis. Dr. Qarni's Hospital and Shadi Baghs (Marriage Gardens)are at the junction of Dastagir with Azizabad and Yasinabad, where other landmards are Comprehensive High School for Boys (Azizabad) and the Graveyard of Yasinabad.
Famous T-ground is in block 14, and closeby there is world famous "Javed Nihari" and "Haleem Ghar" two fine traditional food restaurants. The bus routs serving the area are maily number 6 and 5C.