Gomibai Jawaharmal Ladies Club Explained

Gomibai Jawaharmal Ladies Club, also known as Ladies Club, Larkana, is a women's social club located in Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan.^[1]

History

The club was built by a Hindu deputy collector who named it after his sister and it was inaugurated in 1934 by the wife of RE Gibson, a British administrator.^[2]

Controversies

In 2015, Supreme Court of Pakistan appointed a three-member bench to investigate the illegal occupation of land belonging to the club.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2015-02-10 . Pre-Partition heritage: Larkana’s ladies club loses portion to land mafia . 2022-04-02 . The Express Tribune . en.
2. Web site: Ladies Club, Larkana . 2022-04-02 . heritage.eftsindh.com.
3. Web site: Siddiqui . Tahir . 2015-07-28 . SC appoints official to investigate ‘occupation’ of women’s club . 2022-04-02 . DAWN.COM . en.