Karachi Metropolitan Corporation Building
The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) Building is a colonial-era building located on M. A. Jinnah Road, in central Karachi. Construction began in 1927, completed in 1930, and the building was then inaugurated in 1932. It is considered to be one of the most architecturally significant buildings in Karachi.
| KMC Building | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Type | Municipal building |
| Architectural style | Art Deco, Anglo-Mughal |
| Location | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Current tenants | Karachi Metropolitan Corporation |
| Construction started | 5 November 1927 |
| Completed | 31 December 1930 |
| Inaugurated | 1932 |
| Owner | Karachi Metropolitan Corporation, Government of Sindh |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Gizri sandstone |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | James S.C. Wynnes |
| Engineer | Measham Lea |
| Civil engineer | Jehangir N. Setna |
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