Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Sanjay Gandhi National Park is an protected area near Mumbai in Maharashtra State in India. It was formerly known as Borivali National Park.
It is notable as one of the major national parks existing within a metropolis limit and is one of the most visited parks in the world.
Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan
The park was first established as a botanical garden in 1969. The then Governor of Bihar, Sri Nityanand Kanungo, provided almost of land from the Governor House campus for the garden. In 1972, Public Works added to this, and the Revenue Department transferred to the Forest Department to help expand the park.