Paposh Nagar Graveyard
Paposh Nagar Graveyard is one of the oldest graveyards located in Paposh Nagar, Karachi, Pakistan.
In 2011, the cemetery drew attention as the site of a criminal case.
In February 2017, the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation banned burial in Paposh Nagar Graveyard due to a lack of availabile space. But despite the ban, people are illegally burying corpses.
Notable burials
- Ibn-e-Safi, fiction writer, novelist and poet of Urdu
- Mulla Wahidi, writer and journalist
- Ibn-e-Insha, writer
- Mohsin Bhopali, poet
- Mufti Rashid Ahmad Ludhianvi, Islamic scholar
- Dr. Mohammad Ali Shah, orthopaedic surgeon
- Ghulam Farid Sabri, Qawwali singer
- Maqbool Ahmed Sabri, Qawwali singer
- Amjad Sabri, Qawwali singer
- Zaheen Tahira, film and television actress, producer and director
- B. M. Kutty, journalist, public servant, politician
- Quraish Pur, scholar, writer, novelist, columnist and media expert
- Qasim Razwi, Sardar / General of Hyderabad State Razakars