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Monthly Archives: January 2020
Brands in the Brain
By Anjum Khan Our brain is like bank locker, You put your memories there and you have them saved for life ! Every little thing from our past is attached to lots of our fond (or not so fond) memories. … Continue reading
Posted in Karachi Recalled
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The Telegram
By Anjum Khan Long time ago if some of you remember there was a system of sending “URGENT”messages in Pakistan called “ THE TELEGRAM” It was the only service that didn’t take days to reach its destination,infact it was … Continue reading
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HoneyMoon Lodge Karachi
By Dr. Sohail Ansari Honeymoon Lodge is located on Korangi Road in Defence Housing Society. It was also known as Muhammadi Takri or Takri (hill). Sir Aga Khan III was born here in 1877. It was built in 1840, soon … Continue reading
Nursery Rhymes in Karachi
By Anjum Khan I am 100% sure all of you out there who passed your Nursery class many many many moons ago still remember most of these Nursery Rhymes,even those experiencing some minor technical issues like forgetfulness with age I … Continue reading
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Kuth Putli Ka Tamasha
By Anjum Khan KUTH PUTLI KA TAMASHA the age old form of entertainment which involved human look alike cloth made figurines attached to strings and controlled and manipulated by skillfull hands, called the “puppeteers “ has almost lost its existence … Continue reading
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