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Talkatora
Stadium (Hindi: तालकटोरा
स्टेडियम)
is
an
indoor
stadium
located
in New
Delhi, India.The
stadium
has
a
capacity
of
3035
people.
The
stadium
is
owned
and
managed
by
the New
Delhi
Municipal
Council (NDMC).
It
is
named
after
a
Mughal-era
garden,
known
as Talkatora
Gardens.
A
tal
(tank)
situated
at
the
west
side
of
the
garden,
is
surrounded
by
hilly
ground
(part
of
the Delhi
ridge,
forms
a katora,
bowl-shaped
natural
depression),
which
gives
the
place
its
name.
Upgraded
Talkatora
Indoor
Stadium
was
inaugurated
on
25
February
2010.
The
stadium
is
a
unique
piece
of
architecture
with
an
elegant
look.
The
stadium
was
a
venue
for
the 2010
Commonwealth
Games for
the
event
of
boxing.
There
was
a
star
night
to
raise
funds
for
the Kargil
War relief
fund. During
November
1978, Leftists organized
a
national
delegate
session
here
which
was
attended
by
more
than
7,000
trade
union
delegates.
The
stadium
has
one
competition
ring
and
four
warm-up
areas.
The
stadium
has
a
tunnel
to
facilitate
movement
of
the
athletes
from
the
Facility
Block
to
the
main
stadium.
The
stadium
has
been
connected
to
a
tunnel
which
is
used
by
the
athletes,
it
has
multiple
facilities
which
include
acoustic
ceiling
of
dome,
scoreboard,
video
screens
and
sports
lighting.
A
number
of
environment-friendly
material
and
energy-efficient
devices
have
been
used
in
this
block
to
make
it
a
green
building.
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