Data Nagar

Data Nagar (Urdu: داتا نگر) is a residential neighbourhood in the Orangi municipality of Karachi, Pakistan.[1][2]

It is administered as part of Karachi West district, but was part of the Orangi Town borough until that was disbanded in 2011.

The neighbourhood was named after a famous Sufi, Hazrat Bābā Farīduddīn Mas'ūd Data Ganjshakar.

There are several ethnic groups in Orangi Town including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras and Ismailis.

References
  1. "Orangi Town". City District Government of Karachi website. Archived from the original on 13 June 2006. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  2. Imran Ayub (17 June 2020). "Sindh govt imposes 'smart lockdown' in province's select areas (including Data Nagar)". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 20 May 2022.

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