Moosa Colony
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Moosa Colony (Urdu: موسى کالونى}) (Bengali: মূসা কলোনি) is one of the neighbourhoods of Gulberg Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.[1][2]
Fish Market
A prominent fish market is located in Moosa Colony.[2]
Demography
The residents of Moosa Colony include Bengalis, Muhajirs, Punjabis, Rohingyas and Pashtuns.[2]
Encroached Land
Many of the houses of the region are built on encroached land, and anti-encroachment drives are carried out by the government.[3]
References
- ^ Gulberg Town - Government of Karachi Archived 2007-08-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c "Moosa Colony, Katchi Abadis of Karachi: The first hundred katchi abadis surveyed (pages 11, 17 and 164)". Orangi Pilot Project, Research and Training Institute, 2002 via Google Books website. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
- ^ Farooq, Amir (2 September 2020). "Anti-encroachment drive: Authorities go easy on first day". The Express Tribune newspaper.
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