Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati

Name: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Address: Guwahati, India

#2 among attractions in Guwahati

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Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, also known as Sarusajai Stadium, is a football stadium in Guwahati, Assam, India. It is the current home ground of NorthEast United FC. Besides hosting football matches, the stadium is also used for athletics. It had a total capacity of 35,000 which was later reduced to 25,000 due to installation of bucket seats for 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, which was hosted in India. In 2007, it hosted the 33rd National Games of India and in 2016, hosted the 12th South Asian Games. The stadium hosted the Assam Global Investors' Summit on 3 and 4 February 2018 and the 65th Filmfare Awards on 15 February 2020. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 2007 (17 years ago)Capacity: 25 thous.Coordinates: 26°6'57"N, 91°45'37"E

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Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra, Dispur, Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden, Shradhanjali Kanan.

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Museum, Art museum
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City, Area
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Expansive place with many exotic animals
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3.5 miN
26°9'52"N • 91°46'43"E
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Neighbourhood
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Neighbourhood
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Neighbourhood
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Neighbourhood
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Neighbourhood
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