Gulshan-e-Iqbal
'Iqbal Goth' (Urdu: گلشن اقبال ) is a large residential and commercial neighbourhood of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.[1] The name "Gulshan-e-Iqbal" means "the garden of Iqbal", referring to the national poet of Pakistan, Allama Muhammad Iqbal.
There are several ethnic groups in Gulshan-e-Iqbal including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Punjabis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town is estimated to be over one million
Gulshan-e-Iqbal are divided in two parts:
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- Moti Mahal
- Gulshan-e-Iqbal I
- Gulshan-e-Iqbal II
- Hussain Shaheed Park
- Nasir Hussein Shaheed Hospital
- Rim Jhim Hall now Rim Jhim Shopping Center, Block # 6, Gulshan-e-Iqbal
- Gulshen-e-Iqbal Post Office at KDA Flats Block # 3, Gulshen-e-Iqbal
- Imran Khan Saleem Centre Adjacent Gulshan Telephone Exchange.
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Coordinates: 24°55′N 67°05′E / 24.917°N 67.083°E
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