State Guest House (Pakistan)
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LocationAbdullah Haroon Road, Karachi, Pakistan
Construction started1947
| 10 Victoria Road, Karachi | |
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 Interactive map of the 10 Victoria Road, Karachi area | |
| General information | |
| Location | Abdullah Haroon Road, Karachi, Pakistan |
| Coordinates | 24°50′54″N 67°01′50″E / 24.848299°N 67.030457°E |
| Construction started | 1947 |
| Owner | Government of Pakistan |
10 Victoria Road, Karachi, now known as State Guest House, is a state guest house located on Abdullah Haroon Road in Karachi.[1] It was the official residence of the prime minister of Pakistan until 1968 when Prime Minister House was constructed in Islamabad.[1][2] It was modelled after 10 Downing Street.[1]
The house was named as 10 Victoria Road by Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan.[3]
During the premiership of Liaquat Ali Khan, his spouse, Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan founded All Pakistan Women's Association and used to held its conferences at 10 Victoria Road.[4][5]
