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Bohri Bazaar was established in 1939 as a location for camps for British military personnel. The bazaar named after
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Bohri Bazaar was once the most famous shopping place in Karachi. It has historical importance similar to
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of Karachi. The community has built a mosque called Tahiri Masjid at the centre of the bazaar.
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Parts of Bohri Bazaar were badly damaged in a fire in 1958 but were rebuilt, and again in the
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As of August 2022, the bazaar consists of at least 5,000 shops.
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Grand Bazaar
Bohra community
1987 Karachi car bombing


"Bohri bazaar; an old Bazaar of Karachi"




"Cultural heritage: Bohri Bazaar – once a most famous thriving marketplace"



"Bohri bazaar: Stepping back in time"



"Bohri Bazaar, where old meets new - A historic place with affordable shopping attracts customers from all over Karachi"

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