The father of former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, and the Khan of Kalat both owned bungalows here.

[3] G. M. Syed, who spearheaded the Pakistan Movement in Sindh also owned a bungalow here named Hyder Manzil.

According to Syed's family, the Pakistan Resolution of 1943 was written there before its introduction and passage in the Sindh Assembly.

North of Soldier Bazaar is Cincinnatus Town, established by Goan Catholics with its neo-Mughal St. Lawrence's Church.

To the south of Shahnawaz Bhutto Road is a posh area where Nishtar Park and Parsi Colony are located.