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Chandra Shekhar Azad Park

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Chandra Shekhar Azad Park

The city's largest public park, named after the revolutionary who died here in 1931.

History

Formerly Alfred Park, it was renamed for Chandra Shekhar Azad, who was killed in a gun battle with police in the park. It also houses the Allahabad Museum and the Thornhill Mayne Memorial.

Religious & cultural significance

A memorial site of the freedom movement and the main green space for residents.

How to reach

Short auto or e-rickshaw ride from Civil Lines.

Safety & travel tips

  • Popular for walking and jogging.
  • Cycling is restricted in parts.

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