Janeshwar Mishra Park, Lucknow
Janeshwar Mishra Park is an urban park operating in Gomti Nagar. It was named in memory of late politician Janeshwar Mishra from Samajwadi Party.
The chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav (session 2012-2017) laid the foundation stone of the park on 6 August 2012. The park was a dream project of SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav who had asked his son and UP CM Akhilesh Yadav to dedicate a park in the name of Janeshwar Mishra. It was developed with a cost of 168 crores($276,026.668). The park was modeled with Hyde Park in London as an inspiration.
The architectural and development blueprint has been drafted by the prestigious New Delhi-based School of Planning and Architecture. The park has a long meandering walkway. There is an exclusive cycle track running over with cycle parking facility. Also, there are jogging track that can be used by professional athletes.
The chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav (session 2012-2017) laid the foundation stone of the park on 6 August 2012. The park was a dream project of SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav who had asked his son and UP CM Akhilesh Yadav to dedicate a park in the name of Janeshwar Mishra. It was developed with a cost of 168 crores($276,026.668). The park was modeled with Hyde Park in London as an inspiration.
The architectural and development blueprint has been drafted by the prestigious New Delhi-based School of Planning and Architecture. The park has a long meandering walkway. There is an exclusive cycle track running over with cycle parking facility. Also, there are jogging track that can be used by professional athletes.
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Janeshwar Mishra Park on Map
Sight Name: Janeshwar Mishra Park
Sight Location: Lucknow, India (See walking tours in Lucknow)
Sight Type: Park/Outdoor
Sight Location: Lucknow, India (See walking tours in Lucknow)
Sight Type: Park/Outdoor
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