Data Nagar Explained

Data Nagar (Urdu: داتا نگر ) is a residential neighbourhood in the Orangi municipality of Karachi, Pakistan.^{[1] [2]}

It is administered as part of Karachi West district, but was part of the Orangi Town borough until that was disbanded in 2011.

The neighbourhood was named after a famous Sufi, Hazrat Bābā Farīduddīn Mas'ūd Data Ganjshakar.

There are several ethnic groups in Orangi Town including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras and Ismailis.

External links

• Karachi Website

24.95°N 68°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Orangi Town. City District Government of Karachi website. https://web.archive.org/web/20060613010717/http://www.karachicity.gov.pk/town/index.asp?txtTown=Orangi. 13 June 2006 . 20 May 2022.
2. News: Sindh govt imposes 'smart lockdown' in province's select areas (including Data Nagar). Imran Ayub. 17 June 2020. Dawn (newspaper). 20 May 2022.