Re: Mirza hits out at nationalists
Karachi was always part of Sindh. In 1697, Karachi (kalachi) was handed over to Khan of Qalat as ‘Khoon baha’ for murder of Khan of Qallat Mehrab Khan on the orders of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb Alamgir. Kalachi then remain under rule of Khan of Qallat from 1697 to 1757 (for 60 years). In 1757, Karachi again came under the rule of Kalhora dynasty of Sindh.
(reference: Tareekh e Sindh by: Moulana Ghulam Rasool Mahar)