Indira Gandhi Stadium, Purnia

Indira Gandhi Stadium
Location	Purnia, Bihar, India
Capacity	20,000^[1]

Indira Gandhi Stadium is located in Purnia, in the Indian state of Bihar. The stadium is named after Indira Gandhi, the fourth prime minister of India. It should not be confused with other venues in India named after Indira Gandhi. The venue has a capacity of 20,000 and most of the places are standing places. A small part of the stadium is covered with a roof. It is used for several events, but mainly for cricket matches. The stadium became one of the largest sports venues by capacity in Bihar.

References

↑ "Indira Gandhi Stadium". World of Stadiums. Retrieved 11 December 2015.

External links

Stadium picture

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International cricket grounds in India

Test grounds:	Bombay Gymkhana Eden Gardens M.A. Chidambaram Stadium Feroz Shah Kotla Ground Brabourne Stadium Green Park Stadium University Ground Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground M. Chinnaswamy Stadium Wankhede Stadium Gandhi Stadium Sardar Patel Stadium Barabati Stadium Sawai Mansingh Stadium Sector 16 Stadium K. D. Singh Babu Stadium Punjab Cricket Association Stadium Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium

ODI grounds:	Keenan Stadium Gandhi Sports Complex Ground Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium Moti Bagh Stadium Nehru Stadium, Indore Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad Nehru Stadium, Guwahati Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi University Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram Nehru Stadium, Pune Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground Nahar Singh Stadium Roop Singh Stadium Indira Priyadarshini Stadium Fatorda Stadium IPCL Sports Complex Ground Nehru Stadium, Kochi Barkatullah Khan Stadium Indira Gandhi Stadium Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium Holkar Stadium Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium JSCA International Cricket Stadium Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium

Future International grounds:	Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium CB Patel International Cricket Stadium Chaudhary Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadium East Coast Railway Stadium Greater Noida Cricket Stadium Lalabhai Contractor Stadium Lucknow International Cricket Stadium Maharaja Bir Bikram College Stadium Mangalagiri International Cricket Stadium Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun Trivandrum International Stadium

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