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"""3 naan""" was started when a guy (Shazy) ordered some naans and the guy who was bringing him his naan started showing him attitude by replying him with a full stop, then Shazy asked him "no naan?" to him the rider replied (3 naan) an affirmative statement to which Shazy replied "3 naan" confirming it, after that he put up a story on Instagram just saying "3 naan"
{{Short description|Neighborhood of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan}}
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{{about|the neighbourhood in [[Korangi District]], Pakistan|the village in Andhra Pradesh, India also known as Korangi|Coringa, East Godavari district|other uses}}
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'''Korangi''' ({{lang-ur|''' کورنگی '''}}) is one of the neighbourhoods of [[Korangi District]], [[Landhi Town]] in [[Karachi]], [[Sindh]], [[Pakistan]].<ref>[http://www.karachicity.gov.pk/town/index.asp?txtTown=Landhi Landhi Town - Government of Karachi] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060219152737/http://www.karachicity.gov.pk/town/index.asp?txtTown=Landhi |date=February 19, 2006 }}</ref><ref name=":0">{{cite news|last=Mansoor|first=Hasan|date=6 November 2013|title=Korangi notified as sixth district of Karachi|newspaper=Dawn|location=Pakistan|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1054395|access-date=6 November 2019}}</ref><ref name=":1">[http://www.thenews.com.pk/article-125271-Korangi-made-sixth-district-of-Karachi- "Korangi made sixth district of Karachi"]. ''The News''.</ref> Korangi District has three administrative towns.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Districts in Karachi, KMC Official Website|url=http://www.kmc.gos.pk/Contents.aspx?id=84|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140530194440/http://kmc.gos.pk/Contents.aspx?id=84|archive-date=30 May 2014|access-date=6 May 2014}}</ref>

Korangi is a town in the eastern parts of Karachi, Pakistan, north of the Malir River. It is bordered by [[Faisal Cantonment]] and [[Shah Faisal Town]] to the north, [[Bin Qasim Town]] and [[Landhi Town]] to the east and south, [[Korangi Creek Cantonment]] to the southwest and [[Jamshed Town]] to the west across the [[Malir River]]. Many hospitals are located in the area including; Indus Hospital, Chiniot Hospital, East-Side Hospital, Rahmatullah Benevolent Eye Hospital Korangi 2½, [[Chiniot General Hospital]] Korangi 2, Govt. Hospital Korangi 5, and Doctor Sultan Hospital Korangi 4.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />

'''Korangi''' is a town having markets at Korangi 2,4,6 and Mobile market at Korangi 4. Some famous Schools are Nasra School, The Educators, The Smart School, Sarfraz Pilot School, Habib Academy, Modern English School, White Rose School, and Many more. Some sports ground including Nasim Hameed Sports Complex at Korangi 5 are the progressive part of Korangi. The population of Korangi Town was estimated to be about 800,000 in 2012.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />


== History ==
== History ==

Revision as of 10:28, 14 June 2022

"""3 naan""" was started when a guy (Shazy) ordered some naans and the guy who was bringing him his naan started showing him attitude by replying him with a full stop, then Shazy asked him "no naan?" to him the rider replied (3 naan) an affirmative statement to which Shazy replied "3 naan" confirming it, after that he put up a story on Instagram just saying "3 naan" After that his friends also started saying "3 naan" and during the whole 3 naan dilemma Shazy released a video called guess what "3 NAAN"

Some Islamabadi girl started going around in her school with a water bottle representing a mic and saying "3 naan" and just "3 naan" some people got the spirit and struck a conversation with her by only using the phrase "3 naan" and some gazing her at anger and confusion a guy replied to her and said "4chan" (absolute chad) after that "3 naan" sprawled faster than covid the whole twitter was filled with 3 naan

History

Korangi Township was established in 1959.[1][2]

Korangi Industrial Area

The Korangi Industrial Area (KIA) is one of the largest industrial areas in Pakistan. Getz Pharma, Indus Pharma, Martin Dow. AGI, AGM, Afroze Chemicals, Abbotte Pharma are famous industries.[3] The Karachi Electric Supply Company’s (K-E) 220 MW Korangi Combined Cycle Power Plant is also located at Korangi Industrial Area.[4]

Demographics

There are several ethnic groups in Korangi including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Punjabis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Hazara Hindko Speaking Balochis, Memons, Bengali, Gilgiti, Balti, Tamils, Hindus and Christians. The population of Korangi Town was estimated to be about 550,000 in 1998, 800,000 in 2010. A new bridge (2009) at the Drigh Road connects Korangi with Shahrah-e-Faisal.[5]

Korangi Creek

On the eastern side of Karachi—between Karachi and Keti Bandar - the area extending from Korangi to Rehri Creek at the north-eastern side is known as the Korangi Creek which further extends to Phitti, Gizri, Khuddi, Khai, Pitiani, Dobbo, Sisa, Hajamro, Turshian and Khobar creeks. Korangi – Phitti is an area of about 64,000 hectares which is just over one-tenth of the tidal area of Indus River Delta. It comprises dense mangroves and tidal creeks, mud flats and sand. The distance between Bundal to Gharo, the farthest end is about 32 miles.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ Salman, Peerzada (2018-04-02). "This week 50 years ago: Rise in Landhi, Korangi population and heatwave". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
  2. ^ Daechsel, Markus (January 2011). "Sovereignty, Governmentality and Development in Ayub's Pakistan: the Case of Korangi Township*". Modern Asian Studies. 45 (1): 131–157. doi:10.1017/S0026749X1000034X. ISSN 1469-8099.
  3. ^ "Gul Ahmed's plant gets extension". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
  4. ^ 220MW power plant inaugurated Archived February 2, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ District Korangi: Karachi’s newest district looks to new beginnings.
  6. ^ Ilyas, Faiza (2020-10-11). "Twin islands along Karachi's coast are not viable for development". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-06-29.

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