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Kurrachee: (Record no. 10174)

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000 -LEADER
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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field	12338
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field	OSt
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number	9698837167
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Transcribing agency	IVS
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number	954.9183 BAI
Edition information	23
Item number	12338
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name	Baillie, Alexander F.
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title	Kurrachee:
Remainder of title	Past, Present, and Future (Vol-2)
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc.	Karachi
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc.	Pakistan Herald Publications
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Date of publication, distribution, etc.	2005
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent	197 pages
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc.	"Kurrachee: Past, Present, and Future" is a book that explores the historical and cultural evolution of Karachi, one of Pakistan's largest and most vibrant cities. The author delves into the city's rich history, tracing its roots from a small fishing village to a bustling metropolis. The narrative is interwoven with insights into the social, economic, and political changes that have shaped Karachi over the years.<br/><br/>In the "past" section, the book highlights the city’s early days, its colonial history, and the impact of migration. The "present" section provides a snapshot of contemporary Karachi, addressing the complexities of urban life, including challenges such as overcrowding, political instability, and socio-economic disparities. Finally, the "future" section speculates on the city’s potential, discussing urban planning, development projects, and the role of Karachi within the broader context of Pakistan and the region.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element	British India
Form subdivision	history
Geographic subdivision	Karachi
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element	History of Asia
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element	India and neighboring south Asian countries
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type	Book
Source of classification or shelving scheme	Dewey Decimal Classification
Suppress in OPAC	No

Holdings
Date last seen	Total checkouts	Full call number	Barcode	Date last checked out	Price effective from	Koha item type	Lost status	Source of classification or shelving scheme	Damaged status	Not for loan	Collection	Withdrawn status	Home library	Current library	Shelving location	Date acquired	Source of acquisition	Cost, normal purchase price	Total renewals
11/10/2025	1	954.9183 BAI	12338	11/07/2025	10/26/2021	Reference		Dewey Decimal Classification			Liberal Arts		Marium Abdulla Library	Marium Abdulla Library	Reference	02/12/2008	British Council	2000.00
11/26/2025	4	954.9183 BAI	12339	11/10/2025	10/26/2021	Book					Liberal Arts		Marium Abdulla Library	Marium Abdulla Library	Non-Ref	02/12/2008	British Council	2000.00	2

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