List of cemeteries in Karachi

Summary

In (Urdu: قبرستان) is graveyard or cemetery. Qabar means grave. There are total 203 graveyards in Karachi.[1] Of them, 184 are for Muslims and 19 for non-Muslims. 90 fall under the control of City District Government Karachi, while 106 are looked after by societies such as the DHA, PQA, CAA and Steel Mills.[1]

List of cemeteries in Karachi edit

Historical edit

 
Graves and Tombs at Chaukundi
 
KWGC Cemetery Karachi 2005

General edit

Muslims edit

 
Jannatul Baqi Graveyard at Hub River Road, S.I.T.E.

Christian edit

Jewish edit

Others edit

Zoroastrian (Parsi) edit

  • Tower of Silence, Mehmoodabad

Famous mausoleums edit

 
Mazar-e-Quaid – the Tomb of Jinnah; National Mausoleum of Pakistan

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (2021-09-08). "Sindh CM Murad asks DCs to scrutinise domiciles, PRCs issued in three years". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-09-08.

External links edit

  • Graveyards — a neglected social issue - Review DAWN.com
  • Graveyards in Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town
  • Jewish Graveyard