Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden - Revision history

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	The '''Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden''' (''National [[Dalit]] Inspiration Place and Green Garden'') is a memorial in [[Noida]], Uttar Pradesh, India.<ref name="Valdmanis 2013">{{cite web \| last=Valdmanis \| first=Richard \| title=Photo gallery: A walk through Mayawati’s Dalit park \| website=Reuters \| date=15 October 2013 \| url=http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2013/10/15/photo-gallery-a-walk-through-mayawatis-dalit-park/ \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131020224502/http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2013/10/15/photo-gallery-a-walk-through-mayawatis-dalit-park/ \| url-status=dead \| archive-date=20 October 2013 \| accessdate=20 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="http://www.hindustantimes.com/ 2016">{{cite web \| title=Visitors throng Noida memorial on Ambedkar birthday \| website=hindustantimes.com \| date=15 April 2016 \| url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/noida/visitors-throng-noida-memorial-on-ambedkar-birthday/story-tj6DMWHi4myN2Drm6CyuEM.html \| accessdate=19 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="A Glimpse Of India 2011">{{cite web \| title=Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden in Noida \| website=A Glimpse Of India \| date=14 October 2011 \| url=http://www.discoveredindia.com/uttar-pradesh/attractions/parks/rashtriya-dalit-prerna-sthal-and-green-garden.htm \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref> It was commissioned by former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh [[Mayawati]] and inaugurated on 14 October 2011.<ref name="tehelka_far">{{cite web \| url = http://www.tehelka.com/story_main50.asp?filename=Ws251011MAYA_PARK.asp \| title = Maya’s dream park is far from complete \| author = Arpit Parashar \| publisher = Tehelka \| date = 2011-10-25 \| accessdate = 2011-10-25 }}</ref><ref name="Arvind 2011">{{cite web \| last=Arvind \| first=Ayesha \| title=Noida Park set to open on Oct 14 \| website=The Times of India \| date=4 October 2011 \| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Noida-Park-set-to-open-on-Oct-14/articleshow/10226123.cms \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="Offensive 2013">{{cite web \| last=Offensive \| first=Marking Them \| title=Noida Dalit Park opens today, fee Rs 20 \| website=The Times of India \| date=2 October 2013 \| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Noida-Dalit-Park-opens-today-fee-Rs-20/articleshow/23374598.cms \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref> With the entry ticket priced at {{INR}}20, it experienced an average footfall of 7000 visitors per week in 2019 <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/dalit-prerna-sthal-statues-noida-mayawati-5587530/\|title=A day in the life of Dalit Prerna Sthal in Noida\|date=2019-02-17\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-01-22}}</ref> and 10,000 ~~visitors on~~ [[Ambedkar Jayanti]] in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/prerna-sthal-visitors-park-cars-on-road-choke-film-city-for-6-hours/articleshow/68880448.cms\|title=Prerna Sthal visitors park cars on road, choke Film City for six hours\|last=N\|first=TN\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2020-01-22}}</ref>		The '''Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden''' (''National [[Dalit]] Inspiration Place and Green Garden'') is a memorial in [[Noida]], Uttar Pradesh, India.<ref name="Valdmanis 2013">{{cite web \| last=Valdmanis \| first=Richard \| title=Photo gallery: A walk through Mayawati’s Dalit park \| website=Reuters \| date=15 October 2013 \| url=http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2013/10/15/photo-gallery-a-walk-through-mayawatis-dalit-park/ \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131020224502/http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2013/10/15/photo-gallery-a-walk-through-mayawatis-dalit-park/ \| url-status=dead \| archive-date=20 October 2013 \| accessdate=20 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="http://www.hindustantimes.com/ 2016">{{cite web \| title=Visitors throng Noida memorial on Ambedkar birthday \| website=hindustantimes.com \| date=15 April 2016 \| url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/noida/visitors-throng-noida-memorial-on-ambedkar-birthday/story-tj6DMWHi4myN2Drm6CyuEM.html \| accessdate=19 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="A Glimpse Of India 2011">{{cite web \| title=Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden in Noida \| website=A Glimpse Of India \| date=14 October 2011 \| url=http://www.discoveredindia.com/uttar-pradesh/attractions/parks/rashtriya-dalit-prerna-sthal-and-green-garden.htm \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref> It was commissioned by former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh [[Mayawati]] and inaugurated on 14 October 2011.<ref name="tehelka_far">{{cite web \| url = http://www.tehelka.com/story_main50.asp?filename=Ws251011MAYA_PARK.asp \| title = Maya’s dream park is far from complete \| author = Arpit Parashar \| publisher = Tehelka \| date = 2011-10-25 \| accessdate = 2011-10-25 }}</ref><ref name="Arvind 2011">{{cite web \| last=Arvind \| first=Ayesha \| title=Noida Park set to open on Oct 14 \| website=The Times of India \| date=4 October 2011 \| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Noida-Park-set-to-open-on-Oct-14/articleshow/10226123.cms \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="Offensive 2013">{{cite web \| last=Offensive \| first=Marking Them \| title=Noida Dalit Park opens today, fee Rs 20 \| website=The Times of India \| date=2 October 2013 \| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Noida-Dalit-Park-opens-today-fee-Rs-20/articleshow/23374598.cms \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref> With the entry ticket priced at {{INR}}20, it experienced an average footfall of 7000 visitors per week in 2019 <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/dalit-prerna-sthal-statues-noida-mayawati-5587530/\|title=A day in the life of Dalit Prerna Sthal in Noida\|date=2019-02-17\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-01-22}}</ref> and 10,000 people gathered to celebrate [[Ambedkar Jayanti]] in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/prerna-sthal-visitors-park-cars-on-road-choke-film-city-for-6-hours/articleshow/68880448.cms\|title=Prerna Sthal visitors park cars on road, choke Film City for six hours\|last=N\|first=TN\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2020-01-22}}</ref>
	==Museum==		==Museum==
	The memorial includes a mini-museum known as the Rashtriya Dalit Smarak (''National Dalit Memorial'') and a green expanse built on an area of 82.5 acres along the banks of river [[Yamuna river\|Yamuna]].<ref name="tehelka_far"/> The Rashtriya Dalit Smarak is spread over 33 acres of land, and includes the idols consecrated for the people who devoted their life for humanity, equality and social justice, including [[Gautama Buddha]], [[Ravidas\|Sant Shiromani Raidass]], [[Kabir\|Sant Kabir]], [[Birsa Munda\|Jan Nayak Birsa Munda]], [[Periyar E. V. Ramasamy\|E V Periyar Ramasami]], [[Narayana Guru]], [[Shahu of Kolhapur\|Chattrapati Sahuji Maharaj]], [[B. R. Ambedkar\|Bhimrao Ambedkar]], [[Jyotirao Phule\|Jyotiba Phule]] and [[Kanshi Ram]] . It also has twenty-four eighteen-foot high [[sandstone]] statues of elephants, the symbol for traditional Indian Welcome .<ref name="wsj_bane_boon">{{cite web \| url = https://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2011/10/18/dalit-park-boon-or-bane-for-mayawati/ \| title = Dalit Park: Boon or Bane for Mayawati? \| author = Preetika Rana \| date = 2011-10-18 \| accessdate = 2011-10-25 \| publisher = Wall Street Journal }}</ref> The monument is dedicated to the social reformer and has been constructed to honour the "unparalleled struggle of these stalwarts towards the struggle for social transformation".<ref>{{cite news \| url = http://www.indianexpress.com/news/maya-park-dedicated-to-victims-of-iniquitous-social-order/859246/ \| title = Maya park dedicated to ‘victims of iniquitous social order’ \| author = Dipankar Ghose \| newspaper = Indian Express \| date = 2011-10-13 \| accessdate = 2011-10-26 }}</ref>		The memorial includes a mini-museum known as the Rashtriya Dalit Smarak (''National Dalit Memorial'') and a green expanse built on an area of 82.5 acres along the banks of river [[Yamuna river\|Yamuna]].<ref name="tehelka_far"/> The Rashtriya Dalit Smarak is spread over 33 acres of land, and includes the idols consecrated for the people who devoted their life for humanity, equality and social justice, including [[Gautama Buddha]], [[Ravidas\|Sant Shiromani Raidass]], [[Kabir\|Sant Kabir]], [[Birsa Munda\|Jan Nayak Birsa Munda]], [[Periyar E. V. Ramasamy\|E V Periyar Ramasami]], [[Narayana Guru]], [[Shahu of Kolhapur\|Chattrapati Sahuji Maharaj]], [[B. R. Ambedkar\|Bhimrao Ambedkar]], [[Jyotirao Phule\|Jyotiba Phule]] and [[Kanshi Ram]] . It also has twenty-four eighteen-foot high [[sandstone]] statues of elephants, the symbol for traditional Indian Welcome .<ref name="wsj_bane_boon">{{cite web \| url = https://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2011/10/18/dalit-park-boon-or-bane-for-mayawati/ \| title = Dalit Park: Boon or Bane for Mayawati? \| author = Preetika Rana \| date = 2011-10-18 \| accessdate = 2011-10-25 \| publisher = Wall Street Journal }}</ref> The monument is dedicated to the social reformer and has been constructed to honour the "unparalleled struggle of these stalwarts towards the struggle for social transformation".<ref>{{cite news \| url = http://www.indianexpress.com/news/maya-park-dedicated-to-victims-of-iniquitous-social-order/859246/ \| title = Maya park dedicated to ‘victims of iniquitous social order’ \| author = Dipankar Ghose \| newspaper = Indian Express \| date = 2011-10-13 \| accessdate = 2011-10-26 }}</ref>

Chandragupta: Ambedkar jayanti of 2020 not 2019

2022-05-09T13:26:24Z

Ambedkar jayanti of 2020 not 2019

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	The '''Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden''' (''National [[Dalit]] Inspiration Place and Green Garden'') is a memorial in [[Noida]], Uttar Pradesh, India.<ref name="Valdmanis 2013">{{cite web \| last=Valdmanis \| first=Richard \| title=Photo gallery: A walk through Mayawati’s Dalit park \| website=Reuters \| date=15 October 2013 \| url=http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2013/10/15/photo-gallery-a-walk-through-mayawatis-dalit-park/ \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131020224502/http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2013/10/15/photo-gallery-a-walk-through-mayawatis-dalit-park/ \| url-status=dead \| archive-date=20 October 2013 \| accessdate=20 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="http://www.hindustantimes.com/ 2016">{{cite web \| title=Visitors throng Noida memorial on Ambedkar birthday \| website=hindustantimes.com \| date=15 April 2016 \| url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/noida/visitors-throng-noida-memorial-on-ambedkar-birthday/story-tj6DMWHi4myN2Drm6CyuEM.html \| accessdate=19 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="A Glimpse Of India 2011">{{cite web \| title=Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden in Noida \| website=A Glimpse Of India \| date=14 October 2011 \| url=http://www.discoveredindia.com/uttar-pradesh/attractions/parks/rashtriya-dalit-prerna-sthal-and-green-garden.htm \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref> It was commissioned by former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh [[Mayawati]] and inaugurated on 14 October 2011.<ref name="tehelka_far">{{cite web \| url = http://www.tehelka.com/story_main50.asp?filename=Ws251011MAYA_PARK.asp \| title = Maya’s dream park is far from complete \| author = Arpit Parashar \| publisher = Tehelka \| date = 2011-10-25 \| accessdate = 2011-10-25 }}</ref><ref name="Arvind 2011">{{cite web \| last=Arvind \| first=Ayesha \| title=Noida Park set to open on Oct 14 \| website=The Times of India \| date=4 October 2011 \| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Noida-Park-set-to-open-on-Oct-14/articleshow/10226123.cms \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="Offensive 2013">{{cite web \| last=Offensive \| first=Marking Them \| title=Noida Dalit Park opens today, fee Rs 20 \| website=The Times of India \| date=2 October 2013 \| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Noida-Dalit-Park-opens-today-fee-Rs-20/articleshow/23374598.cms \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref> With the entry ticket priced at {{INR}}20, it experienced an average footfall of 7000 visitors per week in 2019 <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/dalit-prerna-sthal-statues-noida-mayawati-5587530/\|title=A day in the life of Dalit Prerna Sthal in Noida\|date=2019-02-17\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-01-22}}</ref> and 10,000 visitors on [[Ambedkar Jayanti]] in ~~2019~~.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/prerna-sthal-visitors-park-cars-on-road-choke-film-city-for-6-hours/articleshow/68880448.cms\|title=Prerna Sthal visitors park cars on road, choke Film City for six hours\|last=N\|first=TN\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2020-01-22}}</ref>		The '''Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden''' (''National [[Dalit]] Inspiration Place and Green Garden'') is a memorial in [[Noida]], Uttar Pradesh, India.<ref name="Valdmanis 2013">{{cite web \| last=Valdmanis \| first=Richard \| title=Photo gallery: A walk through Mayawati’s Dalit park \| website=Reuters \| date=15 October 2013 \| url=http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2013/10/15/photo-gallery-a-walk-through-mayawatis-dalit-park/ \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131020224502/http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2013/10/15/photo-gallery-a-walk-through-mayawatis-dalit-park/ \| url-status=dead \| archive-date=20 October 2013 \| accessdate=20 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="http://www.hindustantimes.com/ 2016">{{cite web \| title=Visitors throng Noida memorial on Ambedkar birthday \| website=hindustantimes.com \| date=15 April 2016 \| url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/noida/visitors-throng-noida-memorial-on-ambedkar-birthday/story-tj6DMWHi4myN2Drm6CyuEM.html \| accessdate=19 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="A Glimpse Of India 2011">{{cite web \| title=Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden in Noida \| website=A Glimpse Of India \| date=14 October 2011 \| url=http://www.discoveredindia.com/uttar-pradesh/attractions/parks/rashtriya-dalit-prerna-sthal-and-green-garden.htm \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref> It was commissioned by former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh [[Mayawati]] and inaugurated on 14 October 2011.<ref name="tehelka_far">{{cite web \| url = http://www.tehelka.com/story_main50.asp?filename=Ws251011MAYA_PARK.asp \| title = Maya’s dream park is far from complete \| author = Arpit Parashar \| publisher = Tehelka \| date = 2011-10-25 \| accessdate = 2011-10-25 }}</ref><ref name="Arvind 2011">{{cite web \| last=Arvind \| first=Ayesha \| title=Noida Park set to open on Oct 14 \| website=The Times of India \| date=4 October 2011 \| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Noida-Park-set-to-open-on-Oct-14/articleshow/10226123.cms \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="Offensive 2013">{{cite web \| last=Offensive \| first=Marking Them \| title=Noida Dalit Park opens today, fee Rs 20 \| website=The Times of India \| date=2 October 2013 \| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Noida-Dalit-Park-opens-today-fee-Rs-20/articleshow/23374598.cms \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref> With the entry ticket priced at {{INR}}20, it experienced an average footfall of 7000 visitors per week in 2019 <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/dalit-prerna-sthal-statues-noida-mayawati-5587530/\|title=A day in the life of Dalit Prerna Sthal in Noida\|date=2019-02-17\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-01-22}}</ref> and 10,000 visitors on [[Ambedkar Jayanti]] in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/prerna-sthal-visitors-park-cars-on-road-choke-film-city-for-6-hours/articleshow/68880448.cms\|title=Prerna Sthal visitors park cars on road, choke Film City for six hours\|last=N\|first=TN\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2020-01-22}}</ref>
	==Museum==		==Museum==
	The memorial includes a mini-museum known as the Rashtriya Dalit Smarak (''National Dalit Memorial'') and a green expanse built on an area of 82.5 acres along the banks of river [[Yamuna river\|Yamuna]].<ref name="tehelka_far"/> The Rashtriya Dalit Smarak is spread over 33 acres of land, and includes the idols consecrated for the people who devoted their life for humanity, equality and social justice, including [[Gautama Buddha]], [[Ravidas\|Sant Shiromani Raidass]], [[Kabir\|Sant Kabir]], [[Birsa Munda\|Jan Nayak Birsa Munda]], [[Periyar E. V. Ramasamy\|E V Periyar Ramasami]], [[Narayana Guru]], [[Shahu of Kolhapur\|Chattrapati Sahuji Maharaj]], [[B. R. Ambedkar\|Bhimrao Ambedkar]], [[Jyotirao Phule\|Jyotiba Phule]] and [[Kanshi Ram]] . It also has twenty-four eighteen-foot high [[sandstone]] statues of elephants, the symbol for traditional Indian Welcome .<ref name="wsj_bane_boon">{{cite web \| url = https://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2011/10/18/dalit-park-boon-or-bane-for-mayawati/ \| title = Dalit Park: Boon or Bane for Mayawati? \| author = Preetika Rana \| date = 2011-10-18 \| accessdate = 2011-10-25 \| publisher = Wall Street Journal }}</ref> The monument is dedicated to the social reformer and has been constructed to honour the "unparalleled struggle of these stalwarts towards the struggle for social transformation".<ref>{{cite news \| url = http://www.indianexpress.com/news/maya-park-dedicated-to-victims-of-iniquitous-social-order/859246/ \| title = Maya park dedicated to ‘victims of iniquitous social order’ \| author = Dipankar Ghose \| newspaper = Indian Express \| date = 2011-10-13 \| accessdate = 2011-10-26 }}</ref>		The memorial includes a mini-museum known as the Rashtriya Dalit Smarak (''National Dalit Memorial'') and a green expanse built on an area of 82.5 acres along the banks of river [[Yamuna river\|Yamuna]].<ref name="tehelka_far"/> The Rashtriya Dalit Smarak is spread over 33 acres of land, and includes the idols consecrated for the people who devoted their life for humanity, equality and social justice, including [[Gautama Buddha]], [[Ravidas\|Sant Shiromani Raidass]], [[Kabir\|Sant Kabir]], [[Birsa Munda\|Jan Nayak Birsa Munda]], [[Periyar E. V. Ramasamy\|E V Periyar Ramasami]], [[Narayana Guru]], [[Shahu of Kolhapur\|Chattrapati Sahuji Maharaj]], [[B. R. Ambedkar\|Bhimrao Ambedkar]], [[Jyotirao Phule\|Jyotiba Phule]] and [[Kanshi Ram]] . It also has twenty-four eighteen-foot high [[sandstone]] statues of elephants, the symbol for traditional Indian Welcome .<ref name="wsj_bane_boon">{{cite web \| url = https://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2011/10/18/dalit-park-boon-or-bane-for-mayawati/ \| title = Dalit Park: Boon or Bane for Mayawati? \| author = Preetika Rana \| date = 2011-10-18 \| accessdate = 2011-10-25 \| publisher = Wall Street Journal }}</ref> The monument is dedicated to the social reformer and has been constructed to honour the "unparalleled struggle of these stalwarts towards the struggle for social transformation".<ref>{{cite news \| url = http://www.indianexpress.com/news/maya-park-dedicated-to-victims-of-iniquitous-social-order/859246/ \| title = Maya park dedicated to ‘victims of iniquitous social order’ \| author = Dipankar Ghose \| newspaper = Indian Express \| date = 2011-10-13 \| accessdate = 2011-10-26 }}</ref>

Chandragupta: Rewriting information about footfall with dates specified.

2022-05-09T13:23:25Z

Rewriting information about footfall with dates specified.

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			The '''Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden''' (''National [[Dalit]] Inspiration Place and Green Garden'') is a memorial in [[Noida]], Uttar Pradesh, India.<ref name="Valdmanis 2013">{{cite web \| last=Valdmanis \| first=Richard \| title=Photo gallery: A walk through Mayawati’s Dalit park \| website=Reuters \| date=15 October 2013 \| url=http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2013/10/15/photo-gallery-a-walk-through-mayawatis-dalit-park/ \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131020224502/http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2013/10/15/photo-gallery-a-walk-through-mayawatis-dalit-park/ \| url-status=dead \| archive-date=20 October 2013 \| accessdate=20 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="http://www.hindustantimes.com/ 2016">{{cite web \| title=Visitors throng Noida memorial on Ambedkar birthday \| website=hindustantimes.com \| date=15 April 2016 \| url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/noida/visitors-throng-noida-memorial-on-ambedkar-birthday/story-tj6DMWHi4myN2Drm6CyuEM.html \| accessdate=19 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="A Glimpse Of India 2011">{{cite web \| title=Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden in Noida \| website=A Glimpse Of India \| date=14 October 2011 \| url=http://www.discoveredindia.com/uttar-pradesh/attractions/parks/rashtriya-dalit-prerna-sthal-and-green-garden.htm \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref> It was commissioned by former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh [[Mayawati]] and inaugurated on 14 October 2011.<ref name="tehelka_far">{{cite web \| url = http://www.tehelka.com/story_main50.asp?filename=Ws251011MAYA_PARK.asp \| title = Maya’s dream park is far from complete \| author = Arpit Parashar \| publisher = Tehelka \| date = 2011-10-25 \| accessdate = 2011-10-25 }}</ref><ref name="Arvind 2011">{{cite web \| last=Arvind \| first=Ayesha \| title=Noida Park set to open on Oct 14 \| website=The Times of India \| date=4 October 2011 \| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Noida-Park-set-to-open-on-Oct-14/articleshow/10226123.cms \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="Offensive 2013">{{cite web \| last=Offensive \| first=Marking Them \| title=Noida Dalit Park opens today, fee Rs 20 \| website=The Times of India \| date=2 October 2013 \| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Noida-Dalit-Park-opens-today-fee-Rs-20/articleshow/23374598.cms \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref> With the entry ticket priced at {{INR}}20, it experienced an average footfall of 7000 visitors per week in 2019 <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/dalit-prerna-sthal-statues-noida-mayawati-5587530/\|title=A day in the life of Dalit Prerna Sthal in Noida\|date=2019-02-17\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-01-22}}</ref> and 10,000 visitors on [[Ambedkar Jayanti]] in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/prerna-sthal-visitors-park-cars-on-road-choke-film-city-for-6-hours/articleshow/68880448.cms\|title=Prerna Sthal visitors park cars on road, choke Film City for six hours\|last=N\|first=TN\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2020-01-22}}</ref>
	The '''Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden''' (''National [[Dalit]] Inspiration Place and Green Garden'') is a memorial in [[Noida]], Uttar Pradesh, India.<ref name="Valdmanis 2013">{{cite web \| last=Valdmanis \| first=Richard \| title=Photo gallery: A walk through Mayawati’s Dalit park \| website=Reuters \| date=15 October 2013 \| url=http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2013/10/15/photo-gallery-a-walk-through-mayawatis-dalit-park/ \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131020224502/http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2013/10/15/photo-gallery-a-walk-through-mayawatis-dalit-park/ \| url-status=dead \| archive-date=20 October 2013 \| accessdate=20 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="http://www.hindustantimes.com/ 2016">{{cite web \| title=Visitors throng Noida memorial on Ambedkar birthday \| website=hindustantimes.com \| date=15 April 2016 \| url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/noida/visitors-throng-noida-memorial-on-ambedkar-birthday/story-tj6DMWHi4myN2Drm6CyuEM.html \| accessdate=19 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="A Glimpse Of India 2011">{{cite web \| title=Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden in Noida \| website=A Glimpse Of India \| date=14 October 2011 \| url=http://www.discoveredindia.com/uttar-pradesh/attractions/parks/rashtriya-dalit-prerna-sthal-and-green-garden.htm \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref> It was commissioned by former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh [[Mayawati]] and inaugurated on 14 October 2011.<ref name="tehelka_far">{{cite web \| url = http://www.tehelka.com/story_main50.asp?filename=Ws251011MAYA_PARK.asp \| title = Maya’s dream park is far from complete \| author = Arpit Parashar \| publisher = Tehelka \| date = 2011-10-25 \| accessdate = 2011-10-25 }}</ref><ref name="Arvind 2011">{{cite web \| last=Arvind \| first=Ayesha \| title=Noida Park set to open on Oct 14 \| website=The Times of India \| date=4 October 2011 \| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Noida-Park-set-to-open-on-Oct-14/articleshow/10226123.cms \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="Offensive 2013">{{cite web \| last=Offensive \| first=Marking Them \| title=Noida Dalit Park opens today, fee Rs 20 \| website=The Times of India \| date=2 October 2013 \| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Noida-Dalit-Park-opens-today-fee-Rs-20/articleshow/23374598.cms \| accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref> ~~Cost of~~ ticket ~~for entry is~~ {{INR}}20 ~~with~~ 7000 visitors ~~every~~ week<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/dalit-prerna-sthal-statues-noida-mayawati-5587530/\|title=A day in the life of Dalit Prerna Sthal in Noida\|date=2019-02-17\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-01-22}}</ref> and ~~10000~~ visitors on ''[[Ambedkar Jayanti]]''.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/prerna-sthal-visitors-park-cars-on-road-choke-film-city-for-6-hours/articleshow/68880448.cms\|title=Prerna Sthal visitors park cars on road, choke Film City for six hours\|last=N\|first=TN\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2020-01-22}}</ref>

	==Museum==		==Museum==
	The memorial includes a mini-museum known as the Rashtriya Dalit Smarak (''National Dalit Memorial'') and a green expanse built on an area of 82.5 acres along the banks of river [[Yamuna river\|Yamuna]].<ref name="tehelka_far"/> The Rashtriya Dalit Smarak is spread over 33 acres of land, and includes the idols consecrated for the people who devoted their life for humanity, equality and social justice, including [[Gautama Buddha]], [[Ravidas\|Sant Shiromani Raidass]], [[Kabir\|Sant Kabir]], [[Birsa Munda\|Jan Nayak Birsa Munda]], [[Periyar E. V. Ramasamy\|E V Periyar Ramasami]], [[Narayana Guru]], [[Shahu of Kolhapur\|Chattrapati Sahuji Maharaj]], [[B. R. Ambedkar\|Bhimrao Ambedkar]], [[Jyotirao Phule\|Jyotiba Phule]] and [[Kanshi Ram]] . It also has twenty-four eighteen-foot high [[sandstone]] statues of elephants, the symbol for traditional Indian Welcome .<ref name="wsj_bane_boon">{{cite web \| url = https://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2011/10/18/dalit-park-boon-or-bane-for-mayawati/ \| title = Dalit Park: Boon or Bane for Mayawati? \| author = Preetika Rana \| date = 2011-10-18 \| accessdate = 2011-10-25 \| publisher = Wall Street Journal }}</ref> The monument is dedicated to the social reformer and has been constructed to honour the "unparalleled struggle of these stalwarts towards the struggle for social transformation".<ref>{{cite news \| url = http://www.indianexpress.com/news/maya-park-dedicated-to-victims-of-iniquitous-social-order/859246/ \| title = Maya park dedicated to ‘victims of iniquitous social order’ \| author = Dipankar Ghose \| newspaper = Indian Express \| date = 2011-10-13 \| accessdate = 2011-10-26 }}</ref>		The memorial includes a mini-museum known as the Rashtriya Dalit Smarak (''National Dalit Memorial'') and a green expanse built on an area of 82.5 acres along the banks of river [[Yamuna river\|Yamuna]].<ref name="tehelka_far"/> The Rashtriya Dalit Smarak is spread over 33 acres of land, and includes the idols consecrated for the people who devoted their life for humanity, equality and social justice, including [[Gautama Buddha]], [[Ravidas\|Sant Shiromani Raidass]], [[Kabir\|Sant Kabir]], [[Birsa Munda\|Jan Nayak Birsa Munda]], [[Periyar E. V. Ramasamy\|E V Periyar Ramasami]], [[Narayana Guru]], [[Shahu of Kolhapur\|Chattrapati Sahuji Maharaj]], [[B. R. Ambedkar\|Bhimrao Ambedkar]], [[Jyotirao Phule\|Jyotiba Phule]] and [[Kanshi Ram]] . It also has twenty-four eighteen-foot high [[sandstone]] statues of elephants, the symbol for traditional Indian Welcome .<ref name="wsj_bane_boon">{{cite web \| url = https://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2011/10/18/dalit-park-boon-or-bane-for-mayawati/ \| title = Dalit Park: Boon or Bane for Mayawati? \| author = Preetika Rana \| date = 2011-10-18 \| accessdate = 2011-10-25 \| publisher = Wall Street Journal }}</ref> The monument is dedicated to the social reformer and has been constructed to honour the "unparalleled struggle of these stalwarts towards the struggle for social transformation".<ref>{{cite news \| url = http://www.indianexpress.com/news/maya-park-dedicated-to-victims-of-iniquitous-social-order/859246/ \| title = Maya park dedicated to ‘victims of iniquitous social order’ \| author = Dipankar Ghose \| newspaper = Indian Express \| date = 2011-10-13 \| accessdate = 2011-10-26 }}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	[[File:National Dalit Memorial Noida.jpg\|thumb\|National Dalit Memorial Noida.]]		[[File:National Dalit Memorial Noida.jpg\|thumb\|National Dalit Memorial Noida.]]
	===Construction===		===Construction===
	The park was built at a cost of {{INR}}6.85 billion<ref>{{cite news \| url = http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/mayawati-to-inaugurate-685-crore-noida-memorial-park-today-141006 \| title = Mayawati to inaugurate 685-crore Noida memorial park today \| publisher = NDTV \| date = 2011-10-14 \| accessdate = 2011-10-25 }}</ref> and the Mayawati government expected to recover the cost from ticket sales.<ref>{{cite news \| url = https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/india/8827368/Head-of-Indias-poorest-state-opens-10-million-theme-park-dedicated-to-her-family.html \| title = Head of India's poorest state opens £10 million theme park dedicated to her family \| publisher = The Telegraph \| date = 2011-10-14 \| accessdate = 2011-10-26 }}</ref> In October 2009, the [[Supreme Court of India]] had ordered the Mayawati government to halt construction work, amid concerns that the project might "not be eco-friendly" as it is located near the [[Okhla Sanctuary]]. In December 2010, the court withdrew its earlier concerns and the project was allowed to proceed.<ref>{{cite news \| title = India court okays Dalit leader Mayawati's statues park \| url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-11910895 \| date = 2010-12-03 \| accessdate = 2011-10-26 \| publisher = BBC }}</ref> Since the memorial also featured her own statues, political opponents accused the Chief Minister of being a "megalomaniac", and she was criticized by the [[Indian National Congress]], among whose members would voice accusations of her "wasting the tax-payers' money".<ref name="wsj_bane_boon"/> Mayawati's BSP dismissed the allegations, stating that her statues were erected because [[Kanshi Ram]]'s [[Will and testament\|will]] requests that his statues should be constructed next to the current President of the BSP. Mayawati also accused the Congress of being "anti-Dalit".<ref name="wsj_bane_boon"/>		The park was built at a cost of {{INR}}6.85 billion<ref>{{cite news \| url = http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/mayawati-to-inaugurate-685-crore-noida-memorial-park-today-141006 \| title = Mayawati to inaugurate 685-crore Noida memorial park today \| publisher = NDTV \| date = 2011-10-14 \| accessdate = 2011-10-25 }}</ref> and the Mayawati government expected to recover the cost from ticket sales.<ref>{{cite news \| url = https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/india/8827368/Head-of-Indias-poorest-state-opens-10-million-theme-park-dedicated-to-her-family.html \| title = Head of India's poorest state opens £10 million theme park dedicated to her family \| publisher = The Telegraph \| date = 2011-10-14 \| accessdate = 2011-10-26 }}</ref> In October 2009, the [[Supreme Court of India]] had ordered the Mayawati government to halt construction work, amid concerns that the project might "not be eco-friendly" as it is located near the [[Okhla Sanctuary]]. In December 2010, the court withdrew its earlier concerns and the project was allowed to proceed.<ref>{{cite news \| title = India court okays Dalit leader Mayawati's statues park \| url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-11910895 \| date = 2010-12-03 \| accessdate = 2011-10-26 \| publisher = BBC }}</ref> Since the memorial also featured her own statues, political opponents accused the Chief Minister of being a "megalomaniac", and she was criticized by the [[Indian National Congress]], among whose members would voice accusations of her "wasting the tax-payers' money".<ref name="wsj_bane_boon"/> Mayawati's BSP dismissed the allegations, stating that her statues were erected because [[Kanshi Ram]]'s [[Will and testament\|will]] requests that his statues should be constructed next to the current President of the BSP. Mayawati also accused the Congress of being "anti-Dalit".<ref name="wsj_bane_boon"/>

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
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	File:Parks in noida.jpg\|Another View		File:Parks in noida.jpg\|Another View
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	==See also==		==See also==
	*[[Ambedkar Memorial Park]]		*[[Ambedkar Memorial Park]]
	*[[Manyawar Shri Kanshiram Ji Green Eco Garden]]		*[[Manyawar Shri Kanshiram Ji Green Eco Garden]]
	*[[Shri Guru Ravidas Gurughar]], Delhi		*[[Shri Guru Ravidas Gurughar]], Delhi

	== References ==		== References ==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

	[[Category:Dalit monuments]]		[[Category:Dalit monuments]]
	[[Category:Gardens in Uttar Pradesh]]		[[Category:Gardens in Uttar Pradesh]]

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The '''Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden''' (''National [[Dalit]] Inspiration Place and Green Garden'') is a memorial in [[Noida]], Uttar Pradesh, India.<ref name="Valdmanis 2013">{{cite web | last=Valdmanis | first=Richard | title=Photo gallery: A walk through Mayawati’s Dalit park | website=Reuters | date=15 October 2013 | url=http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2013/10/15/photo-gallery-a-walk-through-mayawatis-dalit-park/ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131020224502/http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2013/10/15/photo-gallery-a-walk-through-mayawatis-dalit-park/ | url-status=dead | archive-date=20 October 2013 | accessdate=20 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="http://www.hindustantimes.com/ 2016">{{cite web | title=Visitors throng Noida memorial on Ambedkar birthday | website=hindustantimes.com | date=15 April 2016 | url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/noida/visitors-throng-noida-memorial-on-ambedkar-birthday/story-tj6DMWHi4myN2Drm6CyuEM.html | accessdate=19 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="A Glimpse Of India 2011">{{cite web | title=Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden in Noida | website=A Glimpse Of India | date=14 October 2011 | url=http://www.discoveredindia.com/uttar-pradesh/attractions/parks/rashtriya-dalit-prerna-sthal-and-green-garden.htm | accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref> It was commissioned by former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh [[Mayawati]] and inaugurated on 14 October 2011.<ref name="tehelka_far">{{cite web | url = http://www.tehelka.com/story_main50.asp?filename=Ws251011MAYA_PARK.asp | title = Maya’s dream park is far from complete | author = Arpit Parashar | publisher = Tehelka | date = 2011-10-25 | accessdate = 2011-10-25 }}</ref><ref name="Arvind 2011">{{cite web | last=Arvind | first=Ayesha | title=Noida Park set to open on Oct 14 | website=The Times of India | date=4 October 2011 | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Noida-Park-set-to-open-on-Oct-14/articleshow/10226123.cms | accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="Offensive 2013">{{cite web | last=Offensive | first=Marking Them | title=Noida Dalit Park opens today, fee Rs 20 | website=The Times of India | date=2 October 2013 | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Noida-Dalit-Park-opens-today-fee-Rs-20/articleshow/23374598.cms | accessdate=24 April 2016}}</ref> Cost of ticket for entry is {{INR}}20 with 7000 visitors every week<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/dalit-prerna-sthal-statues-noida-mayawati-5587530/|title=A day in the life of Dalit Prerna Sthal in Noida|date=2019-02-17|website=The Indian Express|language=en-US|access-date=2020-01-22}}</ref> and 10000 visitors on ''[[Ambedkar Jayanti]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/prerna-sthal-visitors-park-cars-on-road-choke-film-city-for-6-hours/articleshow/68880448.cms|title=Prerna Sthal visitors park cars on road, choke Film City for six hours|last=N|first=TN|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2020-01-22}}</ref>

==Museum==
The memorial includes a mini-museum known as the Rashtriya Dalit Smarak (''National Dalit Memorial'') and a green expanse built on an area of 82.5 acres along the banks of river [[Yamuna river|Yamuna]].<ref name="tehelka_far"/> The Rashtriya Dalit Smarak is spread over 33 acres of land, and includes the idols consecrated for the people who devoted their life for humanity, equality and social justice, including [[Gautama Buddha]], [[Ravidas|Sant Shiromani Raidass]], [[Kabir|Sant Kabir]], [[Birsa Munda|Jan Nayak Birsa Munda]], [[Periyar E. V. Ramasamy|E V Periyar Ramasami]], [[Narayana Guru]], [[Shahu of Kolhapur|Chattrapati Sahuji Maharaj]], [[B. R. Ambedkar|Bhimrao Ambedkar]], [[Jyotirao Phule|Jyotiba Phule]] and [[Kanshi Ram]] . It also has twenty-four eighteen-foot high [[sandstone]] statues of elephants, the symbol for traditional Indian Welcome .<ref name="wsj_bane_boon">{{cite web | url = https://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2011/10/18/dalit-park-boon-or-bane-for-mayawati/ | title = Dalit Park: Boon or Bane for Mayawati? | author = Preetika Rana | date = 2011-10-18 | accessdate = 2011-10-25 | publisher = Wall Street Journal }}</ref> The monument is dedicated to the social reformer and has been constructed to honour the "unparalleled struggle of these stalwarts towards the struggle for social transformation".<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.indianexpress.com/news/maya-park-dedicated-to-victims-of-iniquitous-social-order/859246/ | title = Maya park dedicated to ‘victims of iniquitous social order’ | author = Dipankar Ghose | newspaper = Indian Express | date = 2011-10-13 | accessdate = 2011-10-26 }}</ref>

==History==
[[File:National Dalit Memorial Noida.jpg|thumb|National Dalit Memorial Noida.]]
===Construction===
The park was built at a cost of {{INR}}6.85 billion<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/mayawati-to-inaugurate-685-crore-noida-memorial-park-today-141006 | title = Mayawati to inaugurate 685-crore Noida memorial park today | publisher = NDTV | date = 2011-10-14 | accessdate = 2011-10-25 }}</ref> and the Mayawati government expected to recover the cost from ticket sales.<ref>{{cite news | url = https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/india/8827368/Head-of-Indias-poorest-state-opens-10-million-theme-park-dedicated-to-her-family.html | title = Head of India's poorest state opens £10 million theme park dedicated to her family | publisher = The Telegraph | date = 2011-10-14 | accessdate = 2011-10-26 }}</ref> In October 2009, the [[Supreme Court of India]] had ordered the Mayawati government to halt construction work, amid concerns that the project might "not be eco-friendly" as it is located near the [[Okhla Sanctuary]]. In December 2010, the court withdrew its earlier concerns and the project was allowed to proceed.<ref>{{cite news | title = India court okays Dalit leader Mayawati's statues park | url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-11910895 | date = 2010-12-03 | accessdate = 2011-10-26 | publisher = BBC }}</ref> Since the memorial also featured her own statues, political opponents accused the Chief Minister of being a "megalomaniac", and she was criticized by the [[Indian National Congress]], among whose members would voice accusations of her "wasting the tax-payers' money".<ref name="wsj_bane_boon"/> Mayawati's BSP dismissed the allegations, stating that her statues were erected because [[Kanshi Ram]]'s [[Will and testament|will]] requests that his statues should be constructed next to the current President of the BSP. Mayawati also accused the Congress of being "anti-Dalit".<ref name="wsj_bane_boon"/>

==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden.jpg|Full view of park
File:Parks in noida.jpg|Another View
</gallery>

==See also==
*[[Ambedkar Memorial Park]]
*[[Manyawar Shri Kanshiram Ji Green Eco Garden]]
*[[Shri Guru Ravidas Gurughar]], Delhi

== References ==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Dalit monuments]]
[[Category:Gardens in Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Noida]]
[[Category:Museums in Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Gautam Buddh Nagar district]]