Karachi Municipal Corporation Building

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The Karachi Municipal Corporation (KMC) Building is one of the many historic buildings located at M. A. Jinnah road and has evolved an iconic status as one of the landmark structures of Karachi.The foundation stone for the KMC Building was laid in 1927, construction was completed in 1930, followed by the inauguration in 1932.

On January 07 2007, City District Government of Karachi decided to celeberate the 75th Anniversary of the Building. On this occasion the Building went through a massive rennovation project which included repairing of the Clock tower. Events are organized around the theme of "Hamara Karachi Festival 2007" they include, Mushaira, Exhibitions, Cultural and social activities.[1]

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http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2006\12\28\story_28-12-2006_pg12_2

http://www.governorsindh.gov.pk/pressrelease/news.asp?id=1591

http://www.OfficeField.com

http://karachi.metblogs.com/archives/2007/01/humara_karachi_1.phtml