Ajmal Khan Park Explained

Ajmal Khan Park
Type:Urban park
Location:Karol Bagh, New Delhi, India
Area:5 acres
Created:1921

Ajmal Khan Park is an urban park in the central part of the Karol Bagh of New Delhi, India . Spread over five acres, it was initially opened in 1921, named Hakim Ajmal Khan (1868–1927), noted freedom fighter and Unani medicine physician.[1] It is adjacent to Tibbia College built by Hakim Ajmal Khan.

The park has a statue of Ajmal Khan at the centre of the park, besides a musical fountain run by Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation.[2] [3] It has been a popular venue to numerous political rallies, holding a crowd of over 20,000 people.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NDMC to renovate Ajmal Khan Park in Karol Bagh . Zee News. 17 July 2014 . 2014-11-18 .
  2. Web site: Gardens Parks & Picnic Spots in New Delhi . Delhi Tourism . 2014-11-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141225010407/http://www.delhi-tourism-india.com/attractions/gardens-parks.htm . 25 December 2014 . dead .
  3. Web site: NDMC to renovate Ajmal Khan Park in Karol Bagh . Business Standard . 17 July 2014. 2014-11-18 .
  4. Web site: Sonia raises pitch with history lesson on Karol Bagh's Ajmal Khan Park . Ambika Pandit. 31 Mar 2014. 2014-11-18 . The Times of India .

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