Which of the following is the biggest stadium in India?

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Narendra Modi Stadium

Explanation:

. Narendra Modi Stadium, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, is the largest stadium in India and the world by seating capacity.

. The stadium has a seating capacity of about 1,32,000 spectators.

. It was rebuilt and inaugurated in 2021, replacing the old Motera Cricket Stadium.

. The stadium is part of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sports Enclave, a major integrated sports complex.

. It hosts international cricket matches, IPL games, and major sporting events, surpassing the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) as the world’s largest cricket stadium.

Information Booster:

. The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (SVP) Sports Enclave in Ahmedabad covers around 350 acres and is designed as India’s premier “Sports City.”

. The enclave is planned to serve as a central hub for India’s bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games.

Additional Knowledge:

Kalinga Stadium (Option a)

. Kalinga Stadium is located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

. It is a multi-purpose stadium famous for hosting international hockey tournaments and athletics events.

. The stadium has a seating capacity of about 15,000.

Chinnaswamy Stadium (Option c)

. M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is located in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

. It is the home ground of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) IPL team.

. The stadium has a capacity of around 35,000–40,000 spectators.

Sardar Patel Stadium (Option d)

. Sardar Patel Stadium was the former name of the Motera Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad.

. It was demolished and rebuilt into the Narendra Modi Stadium in 2021.

. The redeveloped stadium now has a much larger seating capacity and modern facilities.