Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park

Coordinates: 23°47′53″N 90°24′54″E / 23.798°N 90.415°E / 23.798; 90.415
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Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park
September 12, 2020 Ambassador Earl Miller joined on Justice Shahbuddin Park inauguration ceremony and Tree plantation at Gulshan, Dhaka
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Typeamusement park
LocationGulshan 2
Coordinates23°47′53″N 90°24′54″E / 23.798°N 90.415°E / 23.798; 90.415
Created2020
DesignerPF Corporation
Operated byDhaka North City Corporation
Camp sites9.45 acre
Plants1700

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]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park: An example of an ideal city park". The Business Standard. 2021-11-01. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
  2. ^ Alam, Helemul (2018-06-26). "Some breathing space". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
  3. ^ a b "Shahabuddin Ahmed". The Daily Star. 2009-02-25. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
  4. ^ রিপোর্টার, স্টাফ. "বিচারপতি শাহাবুদ্দিন আহমদ পার্ক উদ্বোধন". DailyInqilabOnline. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  5. ^ "Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park". LOOP Design Awards. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
  6. ^ "Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park Renovation | Urban Nature Atlas". una.city. Retrieved 2023-11-13.