Wazir Mansion is known for being the birthplace of Mohamed Ali Jinnah, the founder father of independent Pakistan. The mansion is placed in the locality of Kharadar on the outskirts of Karachi in Sind in Pakistan. It is one of the oldest residential areas of Karachi. Wazir Mansion is declared as protected property of the Pakistan government.
Constructed during the years 1860 to 1870 A.D, at present Wazir Mansion has been converted into a museum and a national archive. The structure consists of three floors and there are balconies all round it. The museum depicts the life and world of the great leader of Pakistan.
Mohamed Ali Jinnah was born in this house on December, 25 in the year 1876. He was born in the southern part of the house in which his family lived as tenant. This part at present lies adjacent to the Wazir Mansion known as Ali Bhai Manjil.
Wazir Mansion attracts a lot of tourists and is one of the well known tourist attractions in Karachi. The place is easily accessible from all corners of the city. It is also one of the best preserved monuments in Karachi as well as Pakistan. People throng in large numbers to pay homage to this departed leaders in his birth and death anniversaries and also on other special days of the year.
Never miss to visit this site on your trip to the place. You will find this place included in the tour packages offered by the hotels and the travel agencies.
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