Drigh Colony (Urdu: ڈرگ کالونی) is a neighbourhood in the Korangi District in eastern Karachi, Pakistan. It is part of Shah Faisal Subdivision.[1]

Demographics

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

History

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Drigh Village Refugee Colony is currently known as Shah Faisal Colony.[2]

Drigh Colony was the previous name of Shah Faisal Colony

It was part of Shah Faisal Town which was an administrative unit that was disbanded in 2011.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Shah Faisal - Government of Karachi". Archived from the original on 2006-09-29. Retrieved 2006-01-02.
  2. ^ Newspaper, the (2021-07-19). "Dr Qudsia Shaukat Omar dies". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
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24°53′N 67°09′E / 24.883°N 67.150°E / 24.883; 67.150