Qaim Khani

Qaim Khani (Urdu: قائم خانی) is one of the neighbourhoods of SITE Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.[1]

Qaimkhani or Kaimkhani (also spelled Qaim Khani and Kaim Khani) is a Muslim community that claims to be Muslim Rajputs. They converted to Islam in the 13th century.[2][3]

References

  1. SITE Town - Government of Karachi
  2. Chandra, Satish (2005). Medieval India: From Sultanat to the Mughals. Vol. 2. Har-Anand Publications. p. 112. ISBN 978-8-12411-066-9.
  3. Stern, Robert W. (1988). The Cat and the Lion: Jaipur State in the British Raj. BRILL. p. 265. ISBN 978-9-00408-283-0.

24.9006°N 67.0137°E / 24.9006; 67.0137


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