Iqbal Park
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Greater Iqbal Park is a large urban green space of about 125-129 acres in Lahore, redeveloped by the Government of Punjab. It features iconic attractions like the Minar-e-Pakistan monument, an artificial lake with a musical fountain, and tombs of historical figures. The park serves as a historic and recreational hub, enhancing the appeal of nearby upscale residential schemes due to its infrastructure and visibility.
- Developer: Government of Punjab, with NESPAK (design) and Advanced Project Contractors (HCS) (construction)
- Ideal For: Ideal for families, tourists, and property investors looking to benefit from the park's high visibility and strong community appeal for nearby housing projects.
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Jamaat-e-Islami holds large-scale political rally at Greater Iqbal Park in early 2026
In early 2026, Jamaat-e-Islami organized a major public rally at Greater Iqbal Park in Lahore, drawing thousands of attendees and receiving extensive media coverage. The event reaffirmed the park’s role as a key venue for large-scale civic and political gatherings in Punjab.
DG PHA Lahore inspects Greater Iqbal Park facilities and announces urgent repairs and cleanliness drive
On October 30, 2025, Dr. Raja Mansoor Ahmed, Director General of the Punjab Health Authority (PHA), visited Greater Iqbal Park to inspect infrastructure, announce urgent repairs to walkways and lighting, and launch a citywide cleanliness initiative — underscoring municipal prioritization of public space maintenance.
- A shocking video from Lahore’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park has gone viral, showing a group of children insulting and slapping the statue of Allama Iqbal.
- A disturbing video from Lahore’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park shows children insulting and slapping Allama Iqbal’s statue, leaving the public shocked and heartbroken.
Viral video incident at Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park: children vandalize Allama Iqbal statue, triggering public outrage and police inquiry
In December 2025, a disturbing video went viral showing children slapping and insulting the statue of Allama Iqbal at Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park. The incident sparked widespread social media backlash, prompted a formal police inquiry, led to heightened security around the monument, and ignited nationwide debate on civic education and parental responsibility.
A spacious park with extensive lawns and well-maintained gardens, providing a green oasis in the urban area.
Centrally located in Lahore with easy access to major historical landmarks such as Minar-e-Pakistan, Badshahi Mosque, and Lahore Fort.
Offers a wide range of amenities including children's play areas, food stalls, boating, walking/jogging tracks, sports courts, amusement rides, and mini zoo.
Highly popular for family outings, school trips, and casual walks, with a pleasant atmosphere and well-loved by visitors.
Features reasonable entry fees and affordable charges for activities such as boat rides and buggy tours.