Male’ City council has decided to rename Rasrani Bageecha back to Sultan Park.
In a tweet on Friday, Male’ City mayor Shifa Mohamed said they will change the name at the council meeting on Tuesday.
Anna Angaaradhuvah council bahdhalvumah Sultan parkgenan alun dhiruvaa Rasrani Parkge nan badalkurumah thaaval kurani .@MaleCitymv @schamau @yumna_maumoon @ManadhooThoriq
— Shifa Mohammed (@etna295) December 13, 2018
Sultan Park was opened in November 1968 on the former grounds of the royal palace after the monarchy was abolished and was renovated and rebranded into Rasrani Bageecha by former President Abdulla Yameen in August 2017.