Abbasi Shaheed
Abbasi Shaheed (Urdu: عباسی شهيد Sindhi: عباسی شهيد) (or Paposh Nagar) is one of the neighbourhoods of Liaquatabad Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.[1] Abbasi Shaheed neighbourhood 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, Sindhis, Punjabis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras and Ismailis.
See also
- Paposh Nagar
- Abbasi Shaheed
- Abbasi Shaheed Hospital
References
- ↑ Liaquatabad Town - Government of Karachi Archived June 13, 2006, at the Wayback Machine.
Coordinates: 24°54′54″N 67°01′38″E / 24.9150557°N 67.0270977°E
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