The independence of Pakistan in 1947 saw the settlement of the what is now the largest ethnic community in the city, the Muhajirs who migrated from India in search of a Muslim homeland and settled in Pakistan, that's why the culture of Karachi is very similar to any Indian Muslim dominant city and the city's first language is Urdu because of these Muhajir unlike other parts of the country Most properties vacated by Hindus were granted to Urdu-speaking Muslim migrants who had migrated from India, Known as Muhajirs, their descendants now form the majority of Karachi's residents, these Mohajirs of Urdu, Gujrati, Marathi, Konkani Muslims from India and Bengali origin are around 13 million.

Known as the Dark and Bloody Grounds, the former site of the Bladensburg Dueling Grounds was located along Dueling Creek and Bladensburg Road ; the historic location now shares the present-day boundary of the towns of Cottage City and Colmar Manor.

Known hiding places were under the eaves of the Continental Hotel ( now the Continental Tavern ), in bins of warehouses on the Delaware Canal ( completed in 1862 ), and at the General Store ( now Worthington Insurance ).

Known also as Jaxamatae, Ixibatai, Iazygite, Jászok, Ászi, they were a branch of the Sarmatian people who, c. 200 BC, swept westward from central Asia onto the steppes of what is now Ukraine.

Known as Shepley Spring Brookfield, this site now operates 24 hours a day and produces tens of millions of bottles for UK Supermarkets and wholesalers.

Known as Oklahoma's favorite son, Rogers was born to a prominent Cherokee Nation family in Indian Territory ( now part of Oklahoma ).

Known colloquially to students as the 7Cs — or the 5Cs, when referring only to the undergraduate institutions — the Claremont Colleges were founded in 1925 when the all-graduate Claremont University College ( now Claremont Graduate University ) was established in addition to the older all-undergraduate Pomona College.

Known native settlements within the Valley were few, but included the Shawnee occupying the region around Winchester, and Tuscarora around what is now Martinsburg, West Virginia.

Known popularly to naturalists then and even now as Prince Max, this German aristocrat, having successfully led a scientific expedition to Brazil in 1815 – 1817, decided to embark on another such venture, this time to North America.

Known as the Kennet Navigation, this stretch of the river is now administered by British Waterways as part of the Kennet and Avon Canal.

Known as the Loomis Sequence, these pre-Lassen dacites are the black, glassy, columnar lavas that now encircle Lassen Peak.

Known as le 10 for its channel number, it was first private French-language television broadcaster, the station would become the backbone of what is now the largest and highest-rated network in Quebec.

Known first as Sacred Dance, it has changed over time as enthusiasts have made contributions, and may now be called Circle Dance, Sacred Dance, or Sacred Circle Dance ( SCD ).

Known as Bioparc Fuengirola since 25 March 2010, it now markets itself as a series of natural habitats for specific species.

Known previously as PMTI ( The Pacific Marine Training Institute ) it is now sometimes referred to as BMC ( BCIT Marine Campus ).

Known as Florentine style crafts, these items are now highly collectible antiques.

While their second jazz rock album, Where Have I Known You Before, ( 1974 ) was similar in style to its immediate predecessor, Corea now played synthesizers in addition to electric keyboards ( including piano ), and Clarke's playing had evolved considerably-now using flange and fuzz-tone effects, and with his now signature style beginning to emerge.

Known as " Lawton's ", this building is now used by the economics and business departments and for music technology.

Known to have been part of the score, it is now performed as a dance taken from other, similar works by Purcell, or invented outright in the same vein, to keep the integrity and continuity of the performance.

Known as Burial Key until 2001, Barefoot Cay now is privately owned and houses a luxury resort popular with celebrities.

Known at the time as the 9th Annual International Stoke Mandeville Games, and organised under the aegis of the World Federation of Ex-servicemen ( an International Working Group on Sport for the Disabled ), they are now recognized as the first Paralympic Games.

Known for their distinctive jangle and chime, Rickenbacker guitars tended to be favoured by Jangle Pop, Power pop and British Invasion-style groups-bands such as The Who, The Byrds and The Beatles.

Known as King Edward VII Retirement Home for Officers, this later included convalescents from military and civil service backgrounds, until the late 1990s for retired officers of the British Armed Services.

* Associated Equipment Company, better Known as AEC, a British bus and lorry ( truck ) manufacturer

Known chiefly for his thickly impastoed portrait and figure paintings, he was widely considered the pre-eminent British artist of his time.

* Letters from an American Farmer: Describing Certain Provincial Situations, Manners, and Customs, Not Generally Known ; and Conveying Some Idea of the Late and Present Interior Circumstances of the British Colonies of North America, 1782.

Known by his friends as " Jasper ", during World War II, Cross served with the British Army and fought for the liberation of France.

Known in Crusader times as Deirelcobebe, the ruins of the ancient Canaanite city of Lachish lay adjacent to the village, which was subject to extensive archaeological excavations by the British Mandatory authorities in Palestine, and by Israeli authorities subsequent to its capture during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.

Known for his thickly impasted portrait and figure paintings, Lucian Freud was widely considered the pre-eminent British artist of his time.

Known also as the “ Destroyer of Nations ”, she was only stopped from entering the Cape Colony by British Forces near Aliwal North.

Known as " Coke of Norfolk ", he sat as a Member of Parliament for many years but is best remembered for his interest in agricultural improvements and is seen as one of the instigators of the British Agricultural Revolution.

Known as " Cheerful " Charlie Chester, he was well-known to British audiences in the 1940s from his BBC radio show Stand Easy.

Known as " Clive of India ", he is regarded as a key figure in the establishment of British India.

Known for their distinctive vocal harmony style, they became one of the leading British groups of the 1960s and early-1970s.

Known as " Spud " in the British version.

Known at first as the British Union, or " the Union ," it campaigned at first against the use of dogs in vivisection, and came close to achieving success with the 1919 Dogs ( Protection ) Bill, which almost became law.

Following a long gap after Sen's works, Dhirendra Nath Ganguly ( Known as D. G ) established Indo British Film Co, the first Bengali owned production company, in 1918.

Known variously as Shimbiris / Shimbir Beris ( abode of the birds ), Surad Cad, and other names, the peak was one of the locations where Sayyid Mohammed Abdullah Hassan built a fort, which was subsequently attacked and destroyed by British forces in 1920.

Known in British English as a saloon.

Known also as the tidal disruption or tidal filament hypothesis, this conception of how our solar system formed was proposed in 1918 by two British scientists, Sir James Jeans and Sir Harold Jeffreys.

Known as the " Haversack Ruse ", it had been practiced by the British in the First World War.

Known colloquially as The Games-and originating from those believed to have been held by Malcolm III-an annual Highland Games Gathering is held at Braemar on the first Saturday in September and is traditionally attended by the British Royal Family.

Known as " the Bounding Basque ", he won five Grand Slam singles titles in the French, Australian, and British championships, failing to win only in the American championships, as he was defeated in the final by his countryman René Lacoste 6-4 6-0 6-4, thus missing a career Grand Slam.

On the British headstones is the inscription " A Soldier of the Great War / Known unto God ".