Karachi Metropolitan Corporation
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Karachi Metropolitan Corporation is located at Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. In 1846 when the Karachi only comprised of about 9,000 citizens, a Cholera epidemic spread and to combat this infectious disease a Conservancy Board was established in the city. In 1852 this Conservancy Board was changed into a Municipal Commission. In 1853 KMC was upgraded and made a Municipal Committee. In 1878 the municipality levied for the first time House Tax on property owners. In 1933 City of Karachi Municipal Act was promulgated. The Municipality of Karachi was given the status of Municipal Corporation. In 1976 Karachi Municipal Corporation was upgraded to Metropolitan Corporation.
[edit] Directors
Mr. Mumtaz Ahmed Khan (CSP) 14-11-1960 to 24-05-1961
Syed Munir Hussain (CSP)25-05-1961 to 28-08-1961
Brigadier (Rtd.) Mirza Hamid Hussain (Pak Army)28-08-1961 to 31-01-1963
Mr. Muhammad Ziauddin Khan (CSP)08-02-1963 to 12-04-1964
Syed Sardar Ahmad (CSP)13-04-1964 to 31-10-1964
Mr. Muahammad Ziauddin (CSP)02-11-1964 to 07-02-1966
Mr. Perviaz Ahmad But (CSP)08-02-1966 to 11-08-1968
Mr. Abrar Hassan Khan (T.Pak) (CSP)16-09-1968 to 15-01-1971