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| name = Atal Udyan<br />
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| map = Guwahati#India Assam<br />
| map_caption = Location in Guwahati##Location in Assam<br />
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| type = Public park<br />
| location = [[Adabari]] Tiniali in [[Guwahati]], [[Assam]], [[India]]<ref name="gmda">{{ cite web |url=https://gmda.assam.gov.in/portlet-sub-innerpage/atal-udyan-at-adabari-tiniali-0 |title=Atal Udyan at Adabari Tiniali |publisher=Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority |access-date=11 July 2023 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20230711153436/https://gmda.assam.gov.in/portlet-sub-innerpage/atal-udyan-at-adabari-tiniali-0 |archive-date=7 July 2023}}</ref><br />
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| coordinates = {{coord|26.158158|N|91.686533|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}<br />
| area = 2.6 acre (0.032 km<sup>2</sup>)<br />
| created = {{start date|2021|12|24|df=y}}<br />
| operator = [[Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority|GMDA]]<br />
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| status = Open<br />
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| open = Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM<br />
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'''Atal Udyan''' ({{IPA-as|ɔtɔl uˈdjan}}) is an [[urban park]] situated at Adabari Tiniali in the [[Maligaon]] area of [[Guwahati]], [[India]].<br />
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== History ==<br />
The project was undertaken by [[Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority]] in late 2017 as a part of its beautification program for the city.<ref>{{ cite news |url=https://www.guwahatiplus.com/guwahati/know-which-days-guwahati-parks-will-remain-closed |title=Know Which Days Guwahati Parks Will Remain Closed |newspaper=G Plus }}</ref> Atal Udyan was to be constructed on land acquired from Assam State Housing Board. It was constructed at a cost of {{INRconvert|8.74|c}}, spread over an area of 8 bighas (2.6 acres).<ref name="indiatoday" /><ref name="gmda" /><br />
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The park was inaugurated by Chief Minister [[Himanta Biswa Sarma]] on 24 December 2021, a day before the 97th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister of India, late [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]].<ref name="indiatoday">{{ cite news |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/cities/guwahati/story/assam-cm-inaugurates-new-park-in-memory-of-atal-bihari-vajpayee-ahead-of-former-pm-s-birth-anniversary-1891928-2021-12-24 |title=Assam CM inaugurates new park in memory of Atal Bihari Vajpayee ahead of former PM's birth anniversary |newspaper=[[India Today]] }}</ref><br />
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== Features ==<br />
The park boasts the following features:<ref name="gmda" /><br />
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* Amphitheatre with a capacity of 250 spectators<br />
* Meditation hall<br />
* Kiosks for resting<br />
* Open-air gymnasium<br />
* Children's playground<br />
* Fountain<br />
* [[Japanese garden]]<br />
* Scrap waste sculpture court<br />
* Shrine of [[Shiva]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Buildings and structures in Guwahati]]<br />
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Guwahati]]<br />
[[Category:Urban public parks]]<br />
[[Category:2021 establishments in Assam]]</div>Ayush789