Chisti Nagar orChishti Nagar (Urdu:چشتی نگر) is a residential neighbourhood in theOrangi municipality ofKarachi,Pakistan.[1][2]
It is administered as part ofKarachi West district, but was part of theOrangi Town borough until that was disbanded in 2011.
There are several ethnic groups includingMuhajirs,Sindhis,Kashmiris,Seraikis,Pakhtuns,Balochis,Memons,BohrasIsmailis, etc. Over 99% of the population isMuslim. The population of Orangi town is estimated to be nearly one million.
This neighbourhood is named in honour of famousSufiHazrat Khawaja Mu'īnuddīn Chishtī ofChishti Order.
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