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Hyderabad Colony

Coordinates: 32°08′N 72°38′E / 32.133°N 72.633°E / 32.133; 72.633
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Hyderabad Colony (Urdu: حیدرآباد کالونی) is a residential neighborhood of Gulshan Town, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.[1][2]

Hyderabad Colony was originally inhabited by the Hyderabadi Muslim migrants from the princely state of Hyderabad Deccan in British Raj.[3]

It is famous for its popular Hyderabadi food, including Hyderabadi biryani, chaakna, Hyderabad Haleem and especially achar (pickle). Abu Mian, a catering service popular among the Hyderabadis of Karachi, is located in Hyderabad Colony.[4][5]

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  1. ^ "Hyderabad Colony is part of Gulshan Town, Karachi". City Government of Karachi website. Archived from the original on 13 June 2006. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  2. ^ Hyderabad Colony, Gulshan Town, Karachi on Detailed Google Maps website Retrieved 1 June 2022
  3. ^ "Exploring the Hidden Treasures of Hyderabad Colony, Karachi".
  4. ^ (Qasim A. Moini) The achar culture (in Hyderabad Colony) Dawn (newspaper), Published 1 March 2008, Retrieved 1 June 2022
  5. ^ Asim Jawed (20 June 2017). "As an Indian visiting Pakistan for the first time, I discovered I had another home". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 1 June 2022.
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32°08′N 72°38′E / 32.133°N 72.633°E / 32.133; 72.633