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- From: shamshoo@shelley.u.washington.edu (Shams Hasan)
- Newsgroups: soc.culture.pakistan
- Subject: Where are all the Karachities......?
- Date: 27 Jan 1993 22:55:09 GMT
- Organization: University of Washington, Seattle
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- Summary: Bandar road sae Keemari Chali hae maeri ghora gari, babu challna....
- Keywords: Hang loose on the Caboose !
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- From the khoka at Guru mandar to Masaala fried Pomfret shops
- ............It is hard to shake the bus and rickshaw soot
- From choti gali to the bari boulevard in Defence
- ............It is easy to find the Gajak/Mong phali thela
- From Khori Garden to Lasbella in the tight winding gulleys
- ............It is hard to avoid the Chahnre Baazi of young girls and boys
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- From the "Point" buses of Karachi University on the rickety trip
- ............It is funny to see grown up men become kids again
- From Bara Maedaan to Papoosh Nagar, Gajar ka halwa and Rabri
- ............It is hard to resist these in chili winter nights
- From Khayabaan e Shamsheer to Khayabaan e Nazimabaad
- ............It is a tiring trip via rickshaw, taxi, bus, or car
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- From Karachi Airport to JFK, the airplane is full, and the mood is grim
- ............It is amazing what a difference a pretty companion makes !
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- Best Regards,
- Shams Hasan.
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