Mega Sports Complex, Ranchi

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The Mega Sports Complex is a multi purpose sports complex located in Ranchi, Jharkhand. It is owned by the Government of Jharkhand. [1]

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History

The stadium hosted 2011 National Games of India. [2]

Features

List of sporting complexes [3] [4]
NameSportcapacity
Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium Track and field 35,000Main stadium
Practicing ground
Ganpat Rai Indoor StadiumIndoor sports4,000
Tana Bhagat Indoor Stadium4,000
Tanveer Khan Indoor Stadium4,000
Sheikh Bhikari Administrative Block22,000
Tennis center Tennis 2,000
Veer Budhu Bhagat Aquaticc Stadium Swimming 3,194
Kabaddi and Kho Kho Stadium Kabaddi and Kho kho
Tikait Umrao Shooting Range Shooting
Badminton Courts Badminton
Rugby Outdoor Stadium Rugby sevens
Sighu Kunhu Velodrome Track cycling and Roller skating
Archery Range Archery Outdoor
Ram Dayal Kala BhavanAuditorium

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References

  1. "Mega Sports Complex" (PDF). Jharkhand Government. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  2. "34thnationalgamesjharkhand.in". www77.34thnationalgamesjharkhand.in. Archived from the original on 17 February 2011.
  3. "Mega Sports Complex, Ranchi | Meinhardt India" . Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  4. "Sports in Ranchi, Stadiums in Ranchi, Sports Persons from Ranchi". www.ranchionline.in. Retrieved 12 April 2023.

Coordinates: 23°22′48″N85°23′17″E / 23.380°N 85.388°E / 23.380; 85.388