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Bohri Bazaar was once the most famous shopping place in Karachi.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> It has historical importance similar to the Istanbul’s [[Grand Bazaar, Istanbul|Grand Bazaar]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> |
Bohri Bazaar was once the most famous shopping place in Karachi.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> It has historical importance similar to the Istanbul’s [[Grand Bazaar, Istanbul|Grand Bazaar]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> |
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Bohri Bazaar was established in 1939 as a location for camps for British military personnel.<ref>https://worldarchitecture.org/architecture-news/epmcg/bohri-bazaar-an-old-bazaar-of-karachi.html</ref> |
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Revision as of 21:58, 14 January 2023
Bohri Bazaar is a bazaar located in Saddar Town, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.[1] It is one of the oldest marketplace of Karachi.[2][3]
Bohri Bazaar was once the most famous shopping place in Karachi.[2][3] It has historical importance similar to the Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar.[2][3]
History
Bohri Bazaar was established in 1939 as a location for camps for British military personnel.[4]
Incidents
Bohri Bazaar was damaged in a fire in 1958, and again in the 1987 Karachi car bombing. [2]
References
- ^ https://worldarchitecture.org/architecture-news/epmcg/bohri-bazaar-an-old-bazaar-of-karachi.html
- ^ a b c d "Cultural heritage: Bohri Bazaar – once a most famous thriving marketplace". The Express Tribune. 2015-02-22. Retrieved 2022-04-28.
- ^ a b c Dawn.com (2011-01-30). "Bohri bazaar: Stepping back in time". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2022-04-28.
- ^ https://worldarchitecture.org/architecture-news/epmcg/bohri-bazaar-an-old-bazaar-of-karachi.html