Nehru Park, Delhi
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Nehru Park, Delhi, is large park situated in the Chanakyapuri Diplomatic Enclave of New Delhi. Named after India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, the park is spread over an area of 80 acres [1], close to the heart of the city, and was established in 1969.
It is today one of city leading green areas, and a venue for 'Morning Ragas and Evening Ragas Concerts, as aprt of the "Music in the Park" concerts organized by NDMC, New Delhi Municipal Council [2], SPIC MACAY music concerts and the annual 'Bhakti Festival'. Apart from this it is a regular venue for Art events, morning Yoga classes, and houses an ancient Shiv Temple, a public swimming pool and cafe. [3]
[edit] References
- ^ Nehru Park Profile
- ^ Nehru Park Concerts The Hindu, Feb 25, 2006.
- ^ Nehru Park
