Gulshan Town (Sindhi: گلشن Urdu: گلشن ) is one of the towns in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The town is also known as Gulshan-E-Iqbal. This town was named in honor of Pakistan's national poet Allama Muhammad Iqbal. Gulshan-e-Iqbal literally translates to 'Garden of Iqbal'. The town is bordered by Gadap Town to the north, the Faisal and Malir Cantonments to the east, Jamshed Town to the southwest, and Gulberg and Liaquatabad to the west.
The population of Gulshan Town was estimated to be about 650,000 at the 1998 census, of which 99% are Muslim. SIndhi, Pashtun, Urdu speaking and Baloch dwell the town in large number, however Sindhi form majority in the town.
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