Marie Colaco School
The Marie Colaco (pronounced Co-la-so) was an English medium school located in Saddar near Karachi Grammar School in Karachi, Pakistan. The school was owned by Mr & Mrs Colaco, a British family. The school gained its popularity during the 1950s and 1960s.[1] The school was politically forced to be demolished in 1998, but the demolition was halted by an order of Sindh High Court.[2]
Marie Colaco School | |
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Location | |
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84 Depot Line, Saddar, Karachi | |
Coordinates | 24°51′53″N 67°1′36″E |
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School type | Privately Owned |
Established | unknown date |
Founder | Mr. & Mrs. Colaco |
Status | Demolition stayed by SHC |
Closed | 1998 |
References
- "Former Marie Colaco School". WikiMapia. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- "Marie Colaco School Saddar Karachi Pakistan's Black History". www.mariecolacoschoolsaddarkarachipakistan.weebly.com. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
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