Wazir Mansion

Wazir Mansion

Wazir Mansion is a building, located in the Kharadar neighbourhood of Karachi in the Sindh province of Pakistan. Wazir Mansion is the birthplace of Quaid-e-Azam, Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. It now serves as a museum and national archive. The house has been declared a protected national monument by the Government of Pakistan. [ [http://www.pakistan.gov.pk/Quaid/life_quaid01.htm Quaid-e-Azam - Birth and Schooling] ]

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* [http://www28.brinkster.com/pakistan4ever/mcities/khi.asp Karachi, from the Pakistan Tourism And Travel Guide.]
* [http://www.karachiplus.com/city/karachi.asp Karachi Plus Major City Overview page]


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