Jewish Graveyard in Karachi
A Jewish graveyard still remains in Karachi, Pakistan which is a reminder of them. It is located in Mewa Shah Graveyard in Karachi. It is looked after a man named Muhamamd Ibrahim who is 63 years old. He was born inside in a room in that graveyard. Mehrunissa is a lady that lives on the place of this graveyard. They both say that they are facing problems in looking after it and the land mafia is trying to take it from them.
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