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International cricket was held in India for the first time on 15 December 1933 when the Gymkhana Ground in Bombay hosted the only test match during England's tour of India. [5] India recorded its first win in fifth test of home series against England on 10 February 1952 at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Madras.
India is a federal constitutional republic governed under a parliamentary system consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories. [1] All states, as well as the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry and the National Capital Territory of Delhi, have elected legislatures and governments, both patterned on the Westminster model. The ...
This is a list of cricket grounds in India that have been used for first-class, List A and Twenty20 cricket games. India has 49 international cricket venues, [ 1 ] the most in any country - 26 more than the next most: England with 23 .
These were former independent states annexed to India and since ruled directly by the Supreme Government. There were the three chief commissioner's provinces. These did not have a legislature or a high court. These were: Ajmer-Merwara; Coorg; Oudh (till 1878) Delhi (from 1911, capital of India)
Game(s) City State Home team(s) Image Salt Lake Stadium: 85,000 [10] [22] Athletics, Football: Kolkata: West Bengal: India national football team, East Bengal FC, Mohammedan SC, Mohun Bagan Super Giant: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium: 60,254 [10] Athletics, Football: Delhi: Delhi NCR: India national football team (2011–present) Delhi Dynamos FC ...
India is a union consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories. [1] As of 2024, with an estimated population of 1.484 billion, India is the world's most populous country. India occupies 2.4% of the world's area and is home to 17.5% of the world's population. [2]
This is a list of the most populous cities in India. Cities are a type of sub-administrative unit and are defined by the Ministry of Home Affairs. In some cases, cities are bifurcated into municipalities, which can lead to cities being included within other cities. This list is based on the Census of India using data from the 2001 census of India and the 2011 census of India. Map class ...
Kalinga Stadium in the city of Bhubaneswar got provisional clearance as the first venue for the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. [5] In November 2019, FIFA local organising committee after second inspection of Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata, Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati and Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, expressed their satisfaction with the preparation of ...