List of cemeteries in Karachi

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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[]

Historical[]

Graves and Tombs at Chaukundi
KWGC Cemetery Karachi 2005

General[]

Muslims[]

  • C1 Area Graveyard, Liaquatabad Town
  • Al Fatah Graveyard, Karachi
  • Ali Bagh Graveyard, Naya Abad Liyari
  • Azeemia Graveyard, Surjani Town
  • Azeempura Cemetery, Shah Faisal Colony
  • Bagh-e-Ahmed (AMC Karachi Chapter Cemetery)
  • Bangali Para Grave Yard
  • Boor Bagh Qabrastan,
  • Chhipa Qabrastsn, SITE Town
  • Children's Graveyard, Jamshed Town
  • Defence View Graveyard, Clifton Cantonment
  • Essa Nagri Graveyard, Main Sir Shah Suleman Road (officially declared closed)

• Fauji Qabrastan, D.H.A.

  • Gizri Cemetery, D.H.A.
  • Graveyard, Landhi Town
  • Graveyard (University of Karachi)
  • Grave Yards of Kaneez Fatima Society, Surjani Town
  • Gulshan-e_Latif sec9, (Korangi Town
  • Haji Mohd Sarbazi _Qabrastan, SITE Town
  • Ibrahim Hydri Graveyard, Korangi Town
  • Ismail Goth Graveyard, Landhi No.2
Jannatul Baqi Graveyard at Hub River Road, S.I.T.E.
  • Jamaat-e-Gujrati Saudagaran Graveyard, Baldia Town
  • Jannatul Baqi Cemetery, Hub River Road, S.I.T.E.
  • Jannat-ul-Baqee Graveyard, Orangi Town
  • Katchi Sonara Qabristan, Baldia Town
  • Khajji Ground Graveyard, Liaquatabad Town
  • Khamosh Colony Graveyard, Liaquatabad Town
  • Bagh e Korangi QabristanLandhi Town
  • Khoja Graveyard, Karachi
  • Korangi 6 Graveyard, Korangi Town
  • Khursheed Pura Graveyad,
  • Leemo Goth Graveyard, Haji Leemo Goth, Gulshan-e-Iqbal
  • Masoom Shah Small Graveyard, Jamshed Town
  • Mahmoodabad Graveyard, Jamshed Town
  • Meeran Maa Graveyard
  • Metroville III Graveyard, Metroville III, Gulshan-e-Iqbal
  • Mewashah Cemetery (officially declared closed)
  • Mewa Shah Graveyard, Karachi
  • Mian Goth Cemetery, Malir Town
  • Miran Pir Graveyard, Lyari Town
  • Moachh Graveyard, Baldia Town
  • Model Colony Cemetery (New), Malir Town
  • Model Colony Cemetery (Old), Malir Town
  • Mohajir Camp Graveyard, Karachi
  • Muhammad Shah Grave Yard, North Karachi
  • New Graveyard, Bin Qasim Town
  • New Karachi Cemetery, New Karachi
  • Noorani Graveyard, Korangi Town
  • Old Morraro Cemetery, S.I.T.E.
  • P.E.C.H.S. Cemetery, Tariq Road (officially declared closed)
  • Pakistan Steel Graveyard, Bin Qasim Town
  • Paposh Nagar Graveyard (officially declared closed)
  • Sakhi Hassan Cemetery, North Nazimabad (officially declared closed)
  • Peer Bukhari Graveyard, Mannoo Goth, Gulshan-e-Iqbal
  • Pehalwan Goth Graveyard, Pehalwan Goth, Gulistan-e-Johar
  • Qabrastan No.5, Bin Qasim Town
  • Qasbah Colony Graveyard, North Nazimabad
  • Qayyumabad Graveyard, Clifton Cantonment
  • Rehri Graveyard,
  • Saudabad Cemetery, Malir Town (officially declared closed)
  • Shafiq Pura Graveyard - Palm Grove Baldia Town
  • Shah Faisal Cemetery(Colony Gate), Shahrah-e-Faisal (officially declared closed)
  • Shanti Nagar Graveyard, Dalmia Road, Shanti Nagar
  • Sindhi, Graveyard, Liaquatabad Town
  • Mula Bux Graveyard, Redhi Goth, Landhi Town
  • Wadi-e-Hussain Cemetery, Super Highway (Wadi-e-Hussain.com)
  • Zia Colony Graveyard, Orangi Town

Christian[]

  • Azam Town Graveyard, Jamshed Town
  • Christian Graveyard, Landhi Town
  • Christians Cemetery, Malir Town
  • Christian Cemetery, Orangi Town
  • Christian Cemetery 2, Orangi Town
  • Gora Qabaristan, Shahrah-e-Faisal.

Jewish[]

Others[]

Zoroastrian (Parsi)[]

  • Tower of Silence, Mehmoodabad

Famous mausoleums[]

Mazar-e-Quaid – the Tomb of Jinnah; National Mausoleum of Pakistan
  • Abdullah Shah Ghazi Mazar, Clifton (mausoleum of Karachi's Sufi Saint)
  • Mazar-e-Quaid, M.A. Jinnah Road Final resting place of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Founder of Pakistan.

See also[]

References[]

  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.

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