The Annasaheb Magar Sports Stadium is a multi purposed stadium in the city of
Pune
Pune (; ; also known as Poona, ( the official name from 1818 until 1978) is one of the most important industrial and educational hubs of India, with an estimated population of 7.4 million As of 2021, Pune Metropolitan Region is the largest i ...
, India. The stadium is owned and managed by the
PCMC Administration. The ground was named after
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British E ...
leader
Annasaheb Magar who was
Member of Parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members o ...
from 1977 to 1980 from
Khed.
The stadium is meant to play for seven different game and located in 5 acres and has facilities like pavilion, toilets and a boundary size of approx. 65–70 metres. The ground faced a major problem of facilities sports facilities available in the stadium are defunct.
This sports complex is also home to one of 10 swimming pools, The Annasaheb Magar Swimming Pool.
See also
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PCMC Hockey Stadium
PCMC Hockey Stadium also known as The Major Dhyanachand Stadium is a field hockey stadium in the city of Pune, India. It has a seating capacity of 5,000 people. It serves as the home ground of the hockey franchisee based in Pune Strykers, for ...
External links
Wikimapia
References
Sports venues in Pimpri-Chinchwad
Sports venues in Maharashtra
Field hockey venues in India
Buildings and structures in Pimpri-Chinchwad
Year of establishment missing
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