SADABAHAR COACHES – LINKING THE UNLINKED

Abstract

Sadabahar Coaches, a case study is inscribed on the business of passenger transport in Pakistan. Sadabahar Coaches had very humble origins as it started its business in 1964 with just one passenger wagon plying between Sibi and Jacobabad by Mr. Feroz Lehri, an entrepreneur. Despite the multi-dimensional impediments faced by Mr. Feroz Lehri, in operating this business, in most backward region of Pakistan, Sadabahar Coaches manage to expand its business and is now the biggest such business owned by a single family. Apart from passenger transport, the company also operates an elaborate parcel and goods services. It is based in the western city of Quetta, Balochistan and provides services to all provinces of Pakistan.