Pakistan before 90s

[ghazi52]

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University of Karachi in 70

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Port Of Karachi 1947
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[ghazi52]

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1st February 1961: President General Ayub Khan of Pakistan assists Queen Elizabeth II down the steps to the lawn of his Karachi residence, where she was attending a State Banquet in her honour with Prince Philip, as part of their 16 day tour of Pakistan

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[ghazi52]

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[ghazi52]

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Karachi 1950s

Jehangir Kothari in 1920s.

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[AZADPAKISTAN2009]

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1st February 1961: President General Ayub Khan of Pakistan assists Queen Elizabeth II down the steps to the lawn of his Karachi residence, where she was attending a State Banquet in her honour with Prince Philip, as part of their 16 day tour of Pakistan

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Talk about glory days

 

[Indus Falcon]

@Khafee Bro, you need to see this thread.

 

[Khafee]

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University of Karachi in 70

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Would appreciate if you could post some pics of Karachi university in the '50s and '60's

Thanks!!!!

 

[Nilgiri]

Don't know if these have been posted here yet:

 

[Khafee]

Amazing, Where did that Pakistan disappear?

Still standing tall, giving nightmares to it's enemies.

 

[ghazi52]

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Vice Chancellor..University of Karachi


1. Prof. A. B. A. Haleem 23-06-1951 to 22-06-1957

2. Prof. Basheer Ahmad Hashmi 23-06-1957 to 22-06-1961

3. Prof. Dr. Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi 23-06-1961 to 02-08-1971

4. Prof. Dr. Mahmud Hussain 03-08-1971 to 09-04-1975

5. Prof. Dr. Saleem uz Zaman Siddiqui (Acting) 10-04-1975 to 16-01-1976

6. Prof. Dr. Ehsan Rasheed 07-01-1976 to 31-08-1979

7. Prof. Dr. S. Masum Ali Tirmizi 01-09-1979 to 31-08-1983

8. Dr. Jamil Jalbi 01-09-1983 to 31-08-1987

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[ghazi52]

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Students belonging to the left-wing National Students Federation campaign during a student union elections at the Karachi University in 1969.

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[IrbiS]

Mao Zedong's last public appearance on 1976, meeting Pakistani Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.

 

[ghazi52]

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Flamboyant: A group of Pakistani students in 1975.

Students outside the Arts Lobby of Karachi University (1974).
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A 1973 press ad (in DAWN newspaper) of one of Karachi’s many famous nightclubs of the 1970s, The Oasis.

 

[baqai]

The premier of ‘Indiana Jones and The Temple of Doom’ at Karachi’s Nishat Cinema, 1984. In 2012, the cinema was burned down by religious fanatics

One of my work place ... have fond memories of Nishat

 

[ghazi52]

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An early fleet of planes of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) lined up at the Karachi Airport.


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Students outside the Arts Lobby of the Karachi University in 1974.