Pir Ilahi Buksh Colony

Pir Ilahi Buksh Colony

Pir Ilahi Buksh Colony or PIB Colony (Urdu: پیر الہی بخش کالونی ) is one of the neighbourhoods of Gulshan Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. [ [http://www.karachicity.gov.pk/town/index.asp?txtTown=Gulberg Gulberg Town - Government of Karachi] ] Pir Ilahi Buksh Colony was named after Pir Ilahi Bux a prominent member of Pakistan Movement and Chief Minister of Sindh.

There are several ethnic groups in Gulshan Town including Urdu speakers, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochs, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Gulshan Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

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External links

* [http://www.karachicity.gov.pk/ Karachi Website] .


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