Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park | |
Native Name: | বিচারপতি শাহাবুদ্দিন আহমেদ পার্ক |
Native Name Lang: | bn |
Type: | Urban park |
Location: | Gulshan 2, Dhaka |
Coordinates: | 23.798°N 90.415°W |
Created: | 2020 |
Opened: | 12 September 2020 |
Designer: | PF Corporation |
Operator: | Dhaka North City Corporation |
Camp Sites: | 9.45 acre |
Plants: | 1700 |
Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park or in short Shahabuddin Park, is an urban park located in the Gulshan 2 area of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1] [2] In 2008 the lake was named Shahabuddin Ahmed lake, around which the park was founded in 2020 on a of land.[3] [4] [5] The park was named Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park after the former Chief Justice and President of Bangladesh, Shahabuddin Ahmed.[4] The park houses a small gym, a bookstore, a prayer room and a cafe with indoor and outdoor sitting arrangements.[6] [7] The park was a part of the Green Dhaka campaign, in which the main pond was cleaned and various trees were planted; this renovation cost €500,000–2,000,000.[8] [9]