About: EFU House

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EFU BUILDING, formerly known as QAMAR HOUSE, is designed in the Art Deco architectural style, by Qamardin Mahomed Hashwani in 1945 and was built on Muhammad Ali Jinnah Road in central Karachi between 1946 and 1955 by Qamardin & Co. It was the tallest building in Karachi until the construction of the Habib Bank Plaza building in 1968, of the AKFED (Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development).

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dbo:abstract	EFU BUILDING, formerly known as QAMAR HOUSE, is designed in the Art Deco architectural style, by Qamardin Mahomed Hashwani in 1945 and was built on Muhammad Ali Jinnah Road in central Karachi between 1946 and 1955 by Qamardin & Co. It was the tallest building in Karachi until the construction of the Habib Bank Plaza building in 1968, of the AKFED (Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development). (en)
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dbo:buildingEndDate	1955
dbo:buildingStartDate	1946
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dbo:formerName	Qamar House (en)
dbo:height	39.319200 (xsd:double)
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dbo:wikiPageExternalLink	https://efuinsurance.com/conventional/company/about-efu.php https://www.shothotspot.com/hotspot/defence-housing-authority-karachi-pakistan/qamar-house-aka-efu-building https://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv=hxYX7ep7mrA
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dbp:altitude	above msl (en)
dbp:architect	Qamardin Mahomed Hashwani (en)
dbp:architecturalStyle	Art Deco (en)
dbp:awards	0001-04-15 (xsd:gMonthDay)
dbp:civilEngineer	Ahmedali Mahomed Hashwani (en)
dbp:completionDate	1955 (xsd:integer)
dbp:cost	Rs 2.4M in 1957 (en)
dbp:currentTenants	Eastern Federal Union Insurance Company (en)
dbp:diameter	Trapezoidal (en)
dbp:floorCount	12 (xsd:integer)
dbp:formerNames	Qamar House (en)
dbp:inaugurationDate	1957 (xsd:integer)
dbp:landlord	Qamardin & Other’s 1945-2002; EFU-2002 onward (en)
dbp:location	16 (xsd:integer)
dbp:locationCountry	Pakistan (en)
dbp:mapType	Pakistan Karachi (en)
dbp:name	EFU Building (en)
dbp:parking	Open plot (en)
dbp:quantitySurveyor	QJV with QMH (en)
dbp:references	Qamardin Jaffer Valliani: Procurement for building Qamar House & facilities maintenance management till 2002 (en)
dbp:startDate	1946 (xsd:integer)
dbp:structuralEngineer	A Mevawalla (en)
dbp:structuralSystem	RCC Frame in filled masonry (en)
dbp:website	https://efuinsurance.com/conventional/company/about-efu.php
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rdfs:comment	EFU BUILDING, formerly known as QAMAR HOUSE, is designed in the Art Deco architectural style, by Qamardin Mahomed Hashwani in 1945 and was built on Muhammad Ali Jinnah Road in central Karachi between 1946 and 1955 by Qamardin & Co. It was the tallest building in Karachi until the construction of the Habib Bank Plaza building in 1968, of the AKFED (Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development). (en)
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