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Stage Plays of Karachi

Posted on June 2, 2018 by Amin H. Karim MD

STAGE PLAYS HISTORY OF KARACHI’S GLORIOUS PAST: *Raju Jamil* FIRST TOP THREE STAGE PLAYS OF PAKISTAN IN KARACHI……… 1. BAAZIGAR..staged at Katrak Hall in 1956 with cast: Ibrahim Nafis, Laal Mohammad (musician of the duo Laal Mohammad and Iqbal), Naseeruddin … Continue reading →

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Half Century Old Small Businesses in Karachi

Posted on May 23, 2018 by Amin H. Karim MD

By  Amin H. Karim In this article we will present small family owned businesses in Karachi that have survived the changes of Karachi. It will be work in progress as we add more businesses that are discovered by the members … Continue reading →

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Pakistan TV Karachi

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Amin H. Karim MD

Pakistan Television Menu when it started. More to be added.

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The Arts Council of Pakistan

Posted on May 21, 2018 by Amin H. Karim MD

By: Raju Jamil The Arts Council Of Pakistan in Karachi of sixties and the glory of one of the greatest painter and calligraphic magician in the world….. SADEQUAIN: Exposition of calligraphies (December 6, 1968 – January 6, 1969) by Sadequain … Continue reading →

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The “Razz Ma Tazz” Karachi of the 70’s

Posted on May 21, 2018 by Amin H. Karim MD

By Raju Jamil The “Razz Ma Tazz” Karachi of 70’s…. With Mrs. Nusrat Bhutto seen with other in crowd with initials “RK” is none the other but the most popular and jazzy TV ads model Rakhshinda Khattak who also appeared … Continue reading →

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Western Music and Karachi of 50’s-60’s-70’s

Posted on May 20, 2018 by Amin H. Karim MD

By Jamil Raju No TV…limited cinema halls, mostly foreign movies, night clubs, discotheques, Sunday Jam Sessions at clubs and private at homes with live bands like Keynotes, In Crowd, The Bugs, Dad’s Gratitude etc had everything to offer to enjoy … Continue reading →

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Old Karachi Photos

Posted on May 5, 2018 by Amin H. Karim MD
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Goans of Pakistan

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Amin H. Karim MD

Footprints on the Sands of Time By Menin Rodrigues    “The Portuguese influence and dominance goes back to the 15TH Century but the real transition of Goans (of Portuguese-Hindu pedigree) from one place to another – from Goa to Bombay, … Continue reading →

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Jewish Community in Karachi

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Amin H. Karim MD

Jewish Festival in Karachi in the 1950’s. Source of photo unknown.

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N. Hassanali – the softdrink with a Unique Name 1950’s

Posted on January 25, 2014 by Amin H. Karim MD

To see caption clearly please click on the photo Regards Amin H. Karim MD

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