Jamuna Future Park

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Jamuna Future park
File:Jamuna Future Park Logo.svg
Logo of Jamuna Future Park
Location Ka-244, Pragati Sharani, Kuril, Baridhara, Dhaka, Bangladesh[1]
Coordinates 23° 48′ 48″ N, 90° 25′ 27″ E
Opening date 6 September 2013
Management Jamuna Group
Owner Jamuna Group[1]
Architect A J M Alamgir[1]
No. of stores and services 510[2]
No. of floors 8[2]
View from the gate

Jamuna Future Park is a shopping mall located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[3] The mall is the largest of its type in South Asia, with a gross leasable area of Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value)..[4][5] It was inaugurated on 6 September 2013. Construction began in 2002, by Jamuna Builders Ltd., a subsidiary of the Jamuna Group and the exterior was completed in 2008.

Location

The complex is spread across 33 acres (13 ha) of land in Kuril, Baridhara, situated on the Pragati Sharani, neighboring posh residential areas of Dhaka city like Gulshan, Banani, and Bashundhara.[3] It is relatively close to Shahjalal International Airport, offices of multinational companies, major embassies and other offices.[2][3]

It can be accessed by the Kuril Flyover, which opened on August 2013, from both directions of the Airport Road.[2]

Structure

File:Jamuna Future Park exterior.jpg
Exterior of the building.

The centrally air-conditioned shopping complex has seven floors, equipped with its own 45 MW power plant and WiFi internet.[2] The lower basement and middle basement floor are reserved for car parking and a portion for a supermarket and a hypermarket.[2] Level 1 is the base floor for all atria, facilities for live entertainment, musical and fashion shows.[2] From the ground floor to the fifth floor, there are several categories of outlets, non-branded shops, banks, online booths and food courts.[2] The fifth floor has space for a children's theme park, a gymnasium and a health club, two separate swimming pools for men and women, exhibition halls, banquet halls, international standard movie theater with seven individual halls, 22-lane bowling alley with karaoke facilities, and a musical and entertainment floor. JFP is also going to have Dhaka's second ice skating rink. The shopping mall is built with earth resistance as per Bangladesh National Building Code (BNBC) Zone 2 [2][6]

Future projects

Future projects include:[1]

  • A 700-room JW Marriott hotel[7]
  • An exclusive international chain hospital
  • An office building
  • A central mosque
  • The Daily Jugantor head office.

Gallery

See also

References

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