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{{Short description|Football stadium in Kolkata, India}} | |||
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{{infobox venue | {{infobox venue | ||
| name | | name = Kishore Bharati Stadium<br/>কিশোর ভারতী ক্রীড়াঙ্গন | ||
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| location | | location = [[Santoshpur, Kolkata]], [[Kolkata]] | ||
| coordinates | | coordinates = {{Coord|22.4942|88.3945|format=dms|type:landmark_region:IN|display=it}} | ||
| opened | | opened = 2024 (renovated) | ||
| owner | | public_transit = {{rint|kolkata|ewm}} [[Jyotirindra Nath Nandi metro station|Jyotirindra Nath Nandi]] | ||
| surface | | owner = [[Department of Public Works (West Bengal)]] | ||
| dimensions | | operator = [[Indian Football Association]] | ||
| architect | | surface = [[Grass]] | ||
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| tenants | | capacity = 12,000<ref name=indiasta>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldstadiums.com/asia/countries/india.shtml|title=Stadiums in India|work=worldstadiums.com|access-date=2013-04-14|archive-date=24 September 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110924095432/http://www.worldstadiums.com/asia/countries/india.shtml|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
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'''Kishore Bharati Krirangan''' (commonly known as ''' | | tenants = [[Mohammedan SC (Kolkata)|Mohammedan SC]]<br />[[Calcutta Football League]] | ||
| nickname = Mukundapur Stadium<br>মুকুন্দপুর স্টেডিয়াম | |||
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'''Kishore Bharati Krirangan''' (commonly known as '''Mukundapur Stadium''') is a [[multi-purpose stadium]] in [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Sharma|first1=Amitabha Das|title=Durand Cup 2022: More teams, multi-city format|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/indian-football/durand-cup-2022-teams-groups-format-multi-city/article65659310.ece|access-date=20 July 2022|website=sportstar.thehindu.com|agency=[[Sportstar]]|publisher=[[The Hindu]]|date=19 July 2022|archive-date=20 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220720060106/https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/indian-football/durand-cup-2022-teams-groups-format-multi-city/article65659310.ece|location=Kolkata}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=In the last matchday of the I-League season, teams compete for improved Super Cup qualifying ranking|url=https://footballexpress.in/in-the-last-matchday-of-the-i-league-season-teams-compete-for-improved-super-cup-qualifying-ranking/|first=Veronica|last=Tarafdar|website=footballexpress.in|publisher=Football Express India|date=30 March 2023|access-date=13 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230407041622/https://footballexpress.in/in-the-last-matchday-of-the-i-league-season-teams-compete-for-improved-super-cup-qualifying-ranking/|archive-date=7 April 2023}}</ref> used mainly for [[Association football|football]] matches. The capacity of the stadium is 12,000 and the size of the sports complex is 13 acres. The stadium plays host to [[Mohammedan SC (Kolkata)|Mohammedan SC]]'s non-derby [[Indian Super League]] matches and lower division Calcutta Football League matches.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mohammedan SC Venue |url=https://www.indiansuperleague.com/clubs/1109-mohammedan-sc-profile/venue |website=indiansuperleague.com}}</ref> It has occasionally hosted [[Calcutta Football League|Calcutta Premier Division]] matches.<ref name=indiasta /><ref name="Football stadium without a goal">{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110628/jsp/calcutta/story_14152943.jsp|title=Football stadium without a goal|work=[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)]]|date=2009-06-28|access-date=2013-04-14|archive-date=9 January 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140109143714/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110628/jsp/calcutta/story_14152943.jsp|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Sports meet]]s of different schools are also held here.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050201/asp/calcutta/story_4319885.asp|title=Solemn salute to student saviours|work=[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)]]|access-date=2013-07-11|archive-date=9 January 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140109140700/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050201/asp/calcutta/story_4319885.asp|url-status=dead}}</ref> | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Kishore Bharati Stadium was reopened | [[File:Maliaizawl.jpg|thumb|An ongoing I-League match between Rajasthan United and [[Aizawl FC|Aizawl]] at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan in March 2022]] | ||
Kishore Bharati Stadium was reopened on 7 February 2021 after a brief renovation by the [[Government of West Bengal]]. Chief minister [[Mamata Banerjee]] inaugurated it ahead of the [[2020–21 I-League]]. The stadium hosted its first domestic league match between [[Gokulam Kerala FC]] and [[Real Kashmir FC|Real Kashmir]] on the same day.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/sports/west-bengal-chief-minister-mamata-banerjee-inaugurates-kishore-bharati-stadium-dgtl/cid/1265586|title=দর্শকদের জন্য খুলে গেল স্টেডিয়াম, উদ্বোধন করলেন মুখ্যমন্ত্রী মমতা বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়|website=Anandabazarpatrika.com|access-date=15 February 2021|archive-date=15 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210215220308/https://www.anandabazar.com/sports/west-bengal-chief-minister-mamata-banerjee-inaugurates-kishore-bharati-stadium-dgtl/cid/1265586|url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
A few years ago the stadium was used as the home ground of [[Tollygunge Agragami]] for [[Calcutta Football League]] matches.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://amraikhabor.com/news/kishore-bharati-stadium-is-going-to-be-inaugurated-in-the-i-league-match-27002|title=আই লিগের ম্যাচে উদ্বোধন হতে চলেছে কিশোর ভারতী ক্রীড়াঙ্গনের|website=amraikhabor.com|access-date=15 February 2021}}</ref> | |||
==Location== | ==Location== | ||
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==Facilities== | ==Facilities== | ||
A modern underground drainage system is present in the stadium. It | The stadium is equipped with several facilities, a [[La Liga]] football academy, and can be used for [[Association football|football]] and athletic events. | ||
A martial arts training centre also operates on the premises.<ref name="Football stadium without a goal"/> | |||
A modern underground drainage system is present in the stadium. It has practice grounds for cricket and football. There is a 100-seater dormitory accommodation facility present below the galleries. It has facilities to host seminars, conferences and meetings.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.india9.com/i9show/Kishore-Bharti-Krirangan-45824.htm|title=Kishore Bharti Krirangan|work=india9.com|access-date=2013-04-14|archive-date=13 June 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220613094908/https://www.india9.com/i9show/Kishore-Bharti-Krirangan-45824.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> A swimming pool complex is present beside the stadium.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1090428/jsp/calcutta/story_10886979.jsp|title=Lessons on saving lives|work=[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)]]|date=2009-04-28|access-date=2013-04-14|archive-date=9 January 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140109143710/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1090428/jsp/calcutta/story_10886979.jsp|url-status=dead}}</ref> A martial arts training centre also operates on the premises.<ref name="Football stadium without a goal"/> | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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[[Category:Sports venues in Kolkata]] | [[Category:Sports venues in Kolkata]] | ||
[[Category:Football venues in West Bengal]] | [[Category:Football venues in West Bengal]] | ||
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[[Category:Tollygunge Agragami FC]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:10, 2 January 2026
Mukundapur Stadium মুকুন্দপুর স্টেডিয়াম | |
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| Location | Santoshpur, Kolkata, Kolkata |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 22°29′39″N 88°23′40″E / 22.4942°N 88.3945°E |
| Owner | Department of Public Works (West Bengal) |
| Operator | Indian Football Association |
| Capacity | 12,000[1] |
| Surface | Grass |
| Opened | 2024 (renovated) |
| Tenants | |
| Mohammedan SC Calcutta Football League | |
Kishore Bharati Krirangan (commonly known as Mukundapur Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Kolkata, West Bengal.[2][3] used mainly for football matches. The capacity of the stadium is 12,000 and the size of the sports complex is 13 acres. The stadium plays host to Mohammedan SC's non-derby Indian Super League matches and lower division Calcutta Football League matches.[4] It has occasionally hosted Calcutta Premier Division matches.[1][5] Sports meets of different schools are also held here.[6]
History[edit | edit source]
Kishore Bharati Stadium was reopened on 7 February 2021 after a brief renovation by the Government of West Bengal. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated it ahead of the 2020–21 I-League. The stadium hosted its first domestic league match between Gokulam Kerala FC and Real Kashmir on the same day.[7]
A few years ago the stadium was used as the home ground of Tollygunge Agragami for Calcutta Football League matches.[8]
Location[edit | edit source]
The stadium is located beside E.M. Bypass in the Survey Park area (Purba Diganta) of Santoshpur, Kolkata.[9]
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The stadium is equipped with several facilities, a La Liga football academy, and can be used for football and athletic events.
A modern underground drainage system is present in the stadium. It has practice grounds for cricket and football. There is a 100-seater dormitory accommodation facility present below the galleries. It has facilities to host seminars, conferences and meetings.[10] A swimming pool complex is present beside the stadium.[11] A martial arts training centre also operates on the premises.[5]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Stadiums in India". worldstadiums.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2011. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
- ↑ Sharma, Amitabha Das (19 July 2022). "Durand Cup 2022: More teams, multi-city format". sportstar.thehindu.com. Kolkata: The Hindu. Sportstar. Archived from the original on 20 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ↑ Tarafdar, Veronica (30 March 2023). "In the last matchday of the I-League season, teams compete for improved Super Cup qualifying ranking". footballexpress.in. Football Express India. Archived from the original on 7 April 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ↑ "Mohammedan SC Venue". indiansuperleague.com.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Football stadium without a goal". The Telegraph (Calcutta). 28 June 2009. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
- ↑ "Solemn salute to student saviours". The Telegraph (Calcutta). Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
- ↑ "দর্শকদের জন্য খুলে গেল স্টেডিয়াম, উদ্বোধন করলেন মুখ্যমন্ত্রী মমতা বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়". Anandabazarpatrika.com. Archived from the original on 15 February 2021. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ↑ "আই লিগের ম্যাচে উদ্বোধন হতে চলেছে কিশোর ভারতী ক্রীড়াঙ্গনের". amraikhabor.com. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ↑ "Kishore Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata". soccernetindia.net. Archived from the original on 24 April 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
- ↑ "Kishore Bharti Krirangan". india9.com. Archived from the original on 13 June 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
- ↑ "Lessons on saving lives". The Telegraph (Calcutta). 28 April 2009. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
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