1972 Karachi labour unrest

In 1972, Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, witnessed major labour unrest in its industrial areas of S.I.T.E Industrial Area and Korangi-Landhi. Several protesting workers were killed or injured by police during this period. In a number of cases, workers briefly occupied their factories.

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History of Karachi
Prehistoric period
  • Mulri Hills
Ancient period
Classical period
Islamic period
  • Muhammad bin Qasim
Local dynasties
British period
  • Sind Division
  • Sind Province
Independent Pakistan
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