Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park, or in short Shahabuddin Park (Bengali: শাহাবুদ্দিন পার্ক), is a park located in the Gulshan 2 area of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1] In 2008 the lake was named Shahabuddin Ahmed lake, around which the park was founded in 2020 on a 9.45 acres (3.82 ha) of land.[2][3][4] The park was named Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park after the former chief justice and president of Bangladesh, Shahabuddin Ahmed.[3] The park houses a small gym, a bookstore, a prayer room and a cafe.[5] The park was a part of the Green Dhaka campeign, in which the main pond was cleaned and various trees were planted; this renovation cost €500,000–2,000,000.[6]
| Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park | |
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.jpg) September 12, 2020 Ambassador Earl Miller joined on Justice Shahbuddin Park inauguration ceremony and Tree plantation at Gulshan, Dhaka | |
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| Type | amusement park |
| Location | Gulshan 2 |
| Coordinates | 23°47′53″N 90°24′54″E / 23.798°N 90.415°E |
| Created | 2020 |
| Designer | PF Corporation |
| Operated by | Dhaka North City Corporation |
| Camp sites | 9.45 acre |
| Plants | 1700 |
References edit
- ^ "Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park: An example of an ideal city park". The Business Standard. 2021-11-01. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
- ^ Alam, Helemul (2018-06-26). "Some breathing space". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
- ^ a b "Shahabuddin Ahmed". The Daily Star. 2009-02-25. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
- ^ রিপোর্টার, স্টাফ. "বিচারপতি শাহাবুদ্দিন আহমদ পার্ক উদ্বোধন". DailyInqilabOnline. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
- ^ "Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park". LOOP Design Awards. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
- ^ "Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park Renovation | Urban Nature Atlas". una.city. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
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