| Firdous Colony | |
| Subdivision Type2: | City |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Pakistan |
| Subdivision Type: | Town |
| Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood |
| Subdivision Type1: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Karachi |
| Subdivision Type3: | Country |
| Subdivision Name3: | Pakistan |
| Subdivision Name1: | Karachi Central |
| Timezone: | PST |
| Utc Offset: | +5 |
| Postal Code: | 75300 |
Firdous Colony (Urdu: فردوس کالونی ), officially Firdous Cooperative Housing Society, is a neighborhood in the Karachi Central district of Karachi, Pakistan. This society was formed by Mr. Shah Masood Ahmad, who came from Bihar-India and purchased this land for his people. Mr. Shah Masood Ahmad, who made a cooperative society with the help of friends, purchased land from the Government of Pakistan in 1948, and the land was sold at a rate of Rs3.50 per square yard. His son Shah Waris Masood later became the President of Firdous Cooperative Housing Society Mr. Masood had a strong political background from India. Firdous Colony is a part of Liaquatabad Town,[1] which was disbanded in 2011 but later was restored in early 2022.[2] [3]
There are several ethnic groups in Firdous Colony including Urdu/Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochs, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, Tatari etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Liaquatabad Town is estimated to be nearly one million.