Ibrahim Hyderi

Ibrahim Hyderi (Urdu: ابراہیم حیدری‎) is a fishing village in the Korangi District of Karachi, Pakistan. It was previously a part of Bin Qasim Town,[1] which was disbanded in 2011.

There are several ethnic groups in Ibrahim Haidery including punjabis, Muhajirs, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Brahuis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis and hazara community etc. Over 85% of the population is Muslim. The population of Bin Qasim Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

Fish harbour
A fishing boat at the Ibrahim Hyderi fish harbour

Ibrahim Hyderi Fish Harbour or Ibrahim Hyderi Fish Point is a jetty for fishermen and their boats. The fish are processed and sent to markets and bazaars in Karachi.[2]

See also

References
  1. "Bin Qasim". Archived from the original on September 29, 2006. Retrieved December 30, 2005.
  2. Too many mouths to feed in Karachi’s slum fishermen’s colony


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