I RECALL that Drigh Road was originally named Shahrah-i-Faisal. Some years later in our zeal for ‘Arabising’, it was renamed, Sharea Faisal. A few road signs still carry the Persian version. This anomaly needs to be reconciled.
Hasan Ansari
Karachi
Published in Dawn, March 24th, 2017
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