Manora Cantonment
The Manora Cantonment (Urdu: منوڑہ چھاؤنی) is a cantonment town in a small Manora Island, located just south of Karachi, in Sindh, Pakistan. It serves as a military base and residential establishment. It was established by the British Indian Army in 19th-century British India, and taken over by the Pakistan Army in 1947.[1][2]

Location of Manora Cantt. marked 'F' in the administrative map of Karachi.
Manora Cantonment
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The cantonment maintains its own infrastructure of water supply, electricity and is outside the jurisdiction of City District Government of Karachi.[1][2]
See also
References
- Artfiend: Reclaiming Manora Dawn (newspaper), Published 14 March 2010, Retrieved 26 September 2021
- Manora Cantonment GlobalSecurity.org website, Retrieved 26 September 2021
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