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{{Short description|Ethnic group in Pakistan}} |
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|group = Iranians in Pakistan |
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| group = Iranians in Pakistan |
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| flag = {{flagicon|Iran}}{{flagicon|Pakistan}} |
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| population = 10,000<ref>{{cite news|url=http://herald.dawn.com/news/1153771|title=The woes of Bengalis, Burmese and Iranians of Karachi|work=Dawn|first=Saher|last=Baloch|first2=Bilal Karim|last2=Mughal|date=4 June 2017}}</ref> |
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|poptime = 20,000 - 120,000<ref>Nasr, Vali, ''The Shia Revival'' (Norton), 2006, p.78</ref> |
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| image = Iran Pakistan Locator.svg |
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There are an unknown small number of '''Iranians in Pakistan''', the vast majority of whom live in ] and ]. Most are students, while others are political asylum seekers, of which the latter are mostly Iranian ]. Other colonies can be found in ], ], ] and in the city of ]. Most of these Iranians in Pakistan are ],{{cn|date=April 2014}} although a number of them are ]s too.<ref></ref> |
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There are a small number of '''Iranians in Pakistan''', the vast majority of whom live in ] and ]. Most are students, while others are political asylum seekers, of which the latter are mostly Iranian ]. |
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==Community== |
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In Karachi, there are several ], known as "]s", which are run by Iranian families.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.dawn.com/news/1196370/|title=Where have the Iranian restaurants gone?|work=Dawn|date=26 July 2015|access-date=26 July 2015}}</ref><ref name="Noorani">{{cite news|url=http://images.dawn.com/news/1176209/looking-back-at-karachis-irani-cafe-culture|title=Looking back at Karachi's Irani cafe culture|work=Dawn|date=10 September 2016|access-date=10 September 2016|first=Asif|last=Noorani}}</ref> They speak ]. |
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==Notable people== |
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==Notable people== |
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Notable Pakistani people of Iranian descent include: |
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Notable Pakistani people of Iranian descent include: |
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*], of Kurdish Descent and wife of ] |
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*] served as the 11th and 13th ] |
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* Nahid Mirza – wife of ] |
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==See also== |
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==References== |
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{{Iranian diaspora}} |
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