Place:Jackson Market
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Short description: Second-hand products market in Karachi
Jackson Market جیکسن مارکیٹ | |
|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Sindh |
| City | Karachi |
| Founded | 1982 |
Jackson Market, also known as Jackson Bazaar, (Urdu: جیکسن مارکیٹ) is a flea market located in Keamari, Karachi.[1][2] It is known as a marketplace of second-hand goods and is popular among lower-middle class of Karachi.[1][3] It is also sometimes called black market because of smuggled goods sold there.[4]
History
It was founded around 1982 as a marketplace and used to sell second-hand appliances from ships only.[1] The shops now also sell smuggled goods along with reconditioned equipment.[1]
Previously, it was known as cheap-as-chips goods market.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Hasan, Shazia (July 9, 2017). "‘Jackson’ of all trades". https://www.dawn.com/news/1344072.
- ↑ "کراچی کی جیکسن مارکیٹ میں سستا سامان کیسے ملتا ہے؟". https://www.bolnews.com/urdu/latest/2021/12/646891/.
- ↑ Ahmed, Salman (April 7, 2021). "کراچی: جیکسن مارکیٹ میں غیرملکی مصنوعات کی بہار". http://www.samaa.tv/news/2240099.
- ↑ "The good ol’ Jackson". December 18, 2017. https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/12/18/the-good-ol-jackson/.
- ↑ Newspaper, the (January 2, 2011). "Jackson`s journey". https://www.dawn.com/2011/01/02/jacksons-journey/.
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