Governor-General’s House
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Governor-General’s House is a historic colonial-era residence in Karachi, Pakistan, that served as the official home of the country’s early heads of state after independence.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Governor-General’s House canonical | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
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landmark ⓘ official residence ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | colonial architecture ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 24.86°N 67.03°E ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of Pakistan’s transition from colonial rule to independence ⓘ |
| hasFunction | symbol of federal authority in Karachi ⓘ |
| hasGarden |
formal lawns
ⓘ
landscaped grounds ⓘ |
| hasLocalName | Governor-General House Karachi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType |
executive residence
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government building ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | colonial-era building ⓘ |
| inception | British colonial period ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Karachi
NERFINISHED
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Karachi Cantonment area NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Sindh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ |
| locatedInUrbanArea | Karachi metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
central Karachi
NERFINISHED
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major administrative buildings in Karachi ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Government of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Government of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | federal government estate ⓘ |
| significance |
example of British colonial residential architecture in Pakistan
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important site in Pakistan’s early post-independence history ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
served as residence of Pakistan’s early heads of state after independence
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used by the Governor-General of Pakistan ⓘ used by the President of Pakistan ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Governor-General of Pakistan
NERFINISHED
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President of Pakistan ⓘ other senior state officials for ceremonies ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceremonial functions
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official residence of head of state ⓘ state receptions ⓘ |
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