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  2. Cocoanut Grove fire - Wikipedia

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    The Cocoanut Grove fire was a nightclub fire which took place in Boston, Massachusetts, on November 28, 1942, and resulted in the deaths of 492 people. It is the deadliest nightclub fire in history and the third-deadliest single-building fire (after the September 11 attacks and Iroquois Theatre fire). The Cocoanut Grove was one of Boston's most ...

  3. List of cultural heritage sites in Karachi - Wikipedia

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    SD-P-19. Mercantile Bank Building. Muhammad Ali Jinnah Road. Karachi. Upload Photo. Upload Photo. SD-P-20. Merewether Clock Tower. I.I. Chundrigar Road (McLeod Road) /Muhammad Ali Jinnah Road.

  4. Culture of Karachi - Wikipedia

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    Culture of Karachi. The cultural history of Karachi dates back at least five thousand years to the rise of the Indus Valley Civilization in the third millennium BC. [citation needed] The early culture was mostly predominantly Neolithic, characterised by the widespread use of small tools and semi-precious stones.

  5. History of Karachi - Wikipedia

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    History of Karachi. The area of Karachi (Urdu: کراچی, Sindhi: ڪراچي) in Sindh, Pakistan has a natural harbor and has been used as fishing port by local fisherman belonging to Sindhi tribes since prehistory. Archaeological excavations have uncovered a period going back to Indus valley civilisation which shows the importance of the port ...

  6. Bagh Ibne Qasim - Wikipedia

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    Named after the 8th century Arab conqueror, Muhammad Bin Qasim of the Umayyad empire. Administered by. Karachi Metropolitan Corporation. Bagh Ibne Qasim (Urdu: باغ ابنِ قاسم; lit.'Garden of the Son of Qasim' in reference to Muhammad bin Qasim) is a 130-acre (53 ha) beachside park in Karachi, Pakistan. [ 1 ]

  7. Clifton Urban Forest - Wikipedia

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    Clifton Urban Forest is an urban forest project currently being developed near the affluent neighborhood and seaside of Clifton in Karachi, Pakistan. [2] Planted using the Miyawaki technique. It now hosts over 800,000 tree saplings of dozens of species, including moringa, sukhchain, oleander, date palms, and wild almonds.

  8. Coconut Grove used to look like that? See photos of hippies ...

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    A head shop in Coconut Grove in 1967. Mike Lang and Howard Zaitchick, co-owners of their “hippie” joint at the corner of Oak Avenue and Rice Street. The Tiger Rags Shop in 1970, a hippie ...

  9. Gulshan-e-Iqbal - Wikipedia

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    Gulshan-e-Iqbal was populated in 1966 under Scheme 24 of Karachi Development Authority. [3] The name "Gulshan-e-Iqbal" means "the garden of Iqbal", referring to the national poet of Pakistan, Allama Muhammad Iqbal. It has notable gardens. [4] The municipal infrastructure of Gulshan-e-Iqbal has been in poor condition since 1992.