Minto Park, Lahore

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Minto Park, Lahore was a historic public ground in Lahore, British India, best known as the site where the All-India Muslim League passed the landmark Lahore Resolution in 1940, paving the way for the creation of Pakistan.

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Label Occurrences
Iqbal Park, Lahore 1
Minto Park, Lahore canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
public park
associatedWith All India Muslim League
surface form: All-India Muslim League

Lahore Resolution
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
All India Muslim League
surface form: Muslim League leadership

Pakistan Movement
city Lahore
country British India
currentName Greater Iqbal Park
surface form: Iqbal Park
dateOfMajorEvent 22–24 March 1940
eventLocation Lahore Resolution
surface form: All-India Muslim League session of 1940

Lahore Resolution
heritageStatus symbolic birthplace of Pakistan
historicalEra British colonial period
historicalNameOf area now known as Greater Iqbal Park
knownFor association with the Pakistan Movement
site of the Lahore Resolution
laterRenamedAs Greater Iqbal Park
surface form: Iqbal Park
locatedIn British India
Lahore
Punjab
namedAfter Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto
surface form: Lord Minto
near Badshahi Mosque
Lahore Fort
Minar-e-Pakistan
politicalSignificance site where demand for a separate Muslim state in South Asia was formally articulated
region Punjab
significantDate 1940
usedFor mass meetings
political rallies
public gatherings

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Lahore Resolution meetingVenue Minto Park, Lahore
City of Gardens associatedWithGarden Minto Park, Lahore
this entity surface form: Iqbal Park, Lahore