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.
References[edit]
- ^ "Orangi Town". City District Government of Karachi website. Archived from the original on 13 June 2006. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- ^ Imran Ayub (17 June 2020). "Sindh govt imposes 'smart lockdown' in province's select areas (including Data Nagar)". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 20 May 2022.
External links[edit]
- Karachi Website Archived 2002-03-25 at the Wayback Machine