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Iranians in Pakistan

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There are an unknown small number of Iranians in Pakistan, the vast majority of whom live in Karachi and Lahore. Most are students, while others are political asylum seekers, of which the latter are mostly Iranian Baloch.

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Community

In Karachi, there are several Iranian restaurants, known as "Iranian cafes", which are run by Iranian families.

Notable people

Notable Pakistani people of Iranian descent include:

  • Aga Khan III
  • Nusrat Bhutto
  • Lady Abdullah Haroon
  • Hussain Haroon
  • Zeba Bakhtiar
  • Muhammad Ali Shahki
  • Nahid Mirza – wife of Iskander Mirza
  • References

    Iranians in Pakistan Wikipedia