Jinnah Park, Peshawar

For the park in Rawalpindi, see Jinnah Park.

Jinnah Park is a public park located in Peshawar city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.^[1][2][3][4]

Jinnah Park Peshawar
Type	Public recreational park
Location	Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Area	Peshawar Pakistan
Operated by	Government of KPK, Pakistan
Open	All year

Overview and History

Jinnah Park is located on the Grand Trunk (GT) Road opposite to Balahisar Fort in Peshawar.^[1][5] It was called Cunningham Park in the past.^[6] In July 1947, British government held referendum regarding partition and joining of NWFP (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) either to India and Pakistan in Jinnah Park then Cunningham Park.^[7] In 2011, the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa constructed digital fountain in the park.^[8][9][10]

See also

• Shahi Bagh
• Wazir Bagh Peshawar
• Army Stadium Peshawar