Hasrat Mohani Colony Explained

Hasrat Mohani Colony (Urdu: حسرت موہانی کالونی ) is a neighbourhood in the Korangi District in eastern Karachi, Pakistan. It is named after the Indian Urdu poet Maulana Hasrat Mohani.^[1]

History

Hasrat Mohani Colony was formerly a union council and was part of Korangi Town,^[2] which was an administrative unit that was disbanded in 2011. Hasrat Mohani Colony Union Council consisted primarily of Hasrat Mohani Colony, Sectors 51-A, and 51-B.^[3]

Demographics

It is populated predominantly by Urdu speaking Muhajirs.^[3]

External links

• Karachi Website.
• Korangi.

24.9°N 68°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: 58th death anniversary of Hasrat Mohani observed. May 13, 2009. DAWN.COM.
2. Korangi Town - Government of Karachi
3. Web site: KARACHI: Korangi: unexpected results?. August 18, 2005. DAWN.COM.