History of the Jews in Pakistan
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History of the Jews in Pakistan
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History of the Jews in Pakistan goes back to 1839 when Pakistan was part of British India. Various estimates suggest that there were about 1,000 to 2,500 Jews living in Karachi at the beginning of the 20th century, mostly comprising Iranian Jews and Bene Israel; a substantial Jewish community lived in Rawalpindi, and a smaller community also lived in Peshawar. The Partition of British India along religious lines in August 1947 led to the establishment of two independent sovereign states: a Hindu
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Pakistan
date created:
2006-01-08T06:40:50Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T18:10:28Z
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