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REFERENCES
Following is a list of some places that you can find more in depth info about the history of Karachi, do check them out.
BOOKS:
The Dual City: Karachi During the Raj
Author: Yasmeen Lari, Mihail S. Lari
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Heritage Foundation
This book is one of the foremost in research works conducted into Karachi's history. It is very detailed and is full of old pictures and illustrations. This book is a must read if you are an enthusiast or want to know more about Karachi's past.
Kurrachee - Past, Present and Future
Author: Alexander F. Baillie
One of the earliest comprehensive accounts, Baillie's book first published in 1890, gives an account of life as it used to be in early Karachi. A very interesting read which tells about life in another era, another country.
DAWN Group of Newspapers has a series of publications highlighting Karachi's past called the RAJ LIBRARY COLLECTION. These can be purchased by contacting the offices of DAWN newspapers at Dr. Ziauddin Ahmed Road, Karachi 74200, Tel: +92 (21) 567 0001 ext. 3363 & 3364 email: circpromo@dawn.com
OTHER REFERENCES:
www.harappa.com has some early photos of Karachi
The Mohatta Palace Museum in Karachi has a lot of old relics and pictures on display that give a window into Karachi's past.
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