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Indian population plays a plethora of sports ranging from Gilli Danda to international . While some people consider cricket to be their second religion, some others passionately follow the national game, i.e. hockey. As a , there are many stadiums in India to cater to all kinds of sports loving people.

A is a place or venue for outdoor sports with seats for spectators who come to watch the games. Stadiums of any country reveal the degree of importance which it adds to the culture of sports. This article provides you with a list of Stadiums in India along with their locations through which it hosts many national as well as international fixtures.

Stadiums in India

Given below is the list of the major Stadiums in India in alphabetical order.

NAME CITY/LOCATION STATE

AISHBAGH STADIUM

BAICHUNG STADIUM NAMCHI SIKKIM

BAKHSHI STADIUM JAMMU AND KASHM

BARABATI ODISHA

BARKATULLAH KHAN RAJASTHAN

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BARKATULLAH UNIVERSITY BHOPAL MADHYA PRADESH STADIUM

BIJU PATNAIK HOCKEY BHUBANESWAR ODISHA STADIUM

BIRSA MUNDA ATHLETICS JHARKHAND

BRABOURNE MAHARASHTRA

BUDDH INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT

CAPTAIN ROOP SINGH MADHYA PRADESH STADIUM

CB PATEL INTERNATIONAL SURAT GUJARAT CRICKET STADIUM

CHENNAI JAWAHARLAL TAMIL NADU NEHRU

COOPERAGE FOOTBALL MUMBAI MAHARASHTRA STADIUM

DADAJI KONDADEV STADIUM THANE MAHARASHTRA

DHYAN CHAND NATIONAL DELHI DELHI NCR

DR. BHUPEN HAZARIKA ASSAM

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Dr. Y.S. RAJASEKHARA REDDY ANDHRA PRADESH ACA-VDCA CRICKET STADIUM

DY PATIL NAVI MUMBAI MAHARASHTRA

EDEN GARDENS

EMS STADIUM

EAST BENGAL GROUND KOLKATA WEST BENGAL

EAST COAST RAILWAY BHUBANESWAR ORISSA STADIUM

FATORDA STADIUM

FEROZ SHAH KOTLA DELHI DELHI NCR

GANDHI STADIUM PUNJAB

GANGOTRI GLADES CRICKET MYSORE KARNATAKA GROUND

GMC BALAYOGI ATHLETIC TELANGANA STADIUM

GREATER NOIDA CRICKET GREATER NOIDA UTTAR PRADESH STADIUM

GREEN PARK STADIUM UTTAR PRADESH

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GURU GOVIND SINGH NANDED MAHARASHTRA STADIUM

GURU NANAK STADIUM LUDHIANA PUNJAB

HOLKAR CRICKET MADHYA PRADESH STADIUM

IPCL SPORTS COMPLEX BARODA GUJARAT GROUND

INDIRA GANDHI SOLAPUR MAHARASHTRA

INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY RAJNANDGAON CHHATTISGARH STADIUM

JSCA INTERNATIONAL RANCHI JHARKHAND CRICKET STADIUM

KANCHENJUNGA STADIUM WEST BENGAL

KD SINGH BABU STADIUM UTTAR PRADESH

KEENAN STADIUM JHARKHAND

KHUMAN LAMPAK MAIN IMPHAL MANIPUR STADIUM

KIIT STADIUM BHUBANESWAR ODISHA

LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI HYDERABAD TELENGANA

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LUCKNOW INTERNATIONAL LUCKNOW UTTAR PRADESH STADIUM

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU KERALA

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU DELHI NCR

LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI HYDERABAD TELENGANA

LUCKNOW INTERNATIONAL LUCKNOW UTTAR PRADESH CRICKET STADIUM

M. CHINNASWAMY BANGALURU KARNATAKA

MA CHIDAMBARAM CHENNAI TAMIL NADU

MADHAVRAO SCINDIA GUJRAT

MAHARASHTRA CRICKET GAHUNJE () MAHARASHTRA ASSOCIATION

MANGALAGIRI INTERNATIONAL CRICKET MANGALAGIRI ANDHRA PRADESH STADIUM

MOHAMMEDAN SPORTING KOLKATA WEST BENGAL GROUND

MOTI BAGH STADIUM BARODA GUJARAT

MOIN-UL-HAQ BIHAR

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NEHRU STADIUM INDORE MADHYA PRADESH

NEW FOOTBALL BANGALORE KARNATAKA STADIUM

PALJOR STADIUM GANGTOK SIKKIM

PUNJAB CRICKET ASSOCIATION PUNJAB IS BINDRA STADIUM

RABINDRA SAROBAR STADIUM KOLKATA WEST BENGAL

RAJIV GANDHI DEHRADUN UTTARAKHAND INTERNATIONAL STADIUM

RAJIV GANDHI PORT SILVER VISAKHAPATNAM ANDHRA PRADESH JUBILEE

SALT LAKE STADIUM KOLKATA WEST BENGAL

SARDAR VALLABHAI PATEL GUJARAT

SARDAR VALLABHBHAI PATEL AHMEDABAD GUJARAT STADIUM

SATINDRA MOHAN DEV SILCHAR ASSAM STADIUM

SAWAI MANSINGH RAJASTHAN

SECTOR 42 STADIUM CHANDIGARH

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JAMMU AND SHER-I-KASHMIR STADIUM SRINAGAR KASHMIR

SHAHEED VEER NARAYAN RAIPUR CHHATTISGARH SINGH INTERNATIONAL

TRIVANDRUM INTERNATIONAL TRIVANDRUM KERALA STADIUM

TAU DEVI LAL STADIUM HARYANA

YS RAJA REDDY STADIUM KADAPA ANDHRA PRADESH

VIDARBHA CRICKET MAHARASHTRA ASSOCIATION STADIUM

WANKHEDE MUMBAI MAHARASHTRA

Important Trivia for Stadiums in India

is largest cricket stadium in India. It is also the second-largest in the world in terms of seating capacity of 66,000. Moreover, Eden Gardens is the oldest stadium in India. It was established in 1864. • The in Kolkata is the largest football stadium in India. Also, It is the second largest football stadium in the world with a seating capacity of 1,20,000 people. • The Buddh International Circuit, located in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh is the sole Formula 1 racing track in India.

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