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Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium is a prominent 
football
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stadium situated in Thiruvananthapuram
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, Kerala
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, India
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. The stadium, also known as Police Stadium and the stadium was constructed in honor of the first Inspector-general of police
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of Kerala
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Shri.N.Chandrasekharan Nair in 1956. The stadium was renovated its existing football ground including clearing and re arranging drains, rearranging the playing arena to accommodate new 6 lane synthetic track, dismantling and renovating the spectator steps as per necessity, turfing, new chain link fencing to the track, provision of structure for score board etc. for 35th National Games.
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* Football venues in Kerala Sports venues in Thiruvananthapuram Football in Kerala 1956 establishments in Kerala Sports venues completed in 1956 Kerala Police 20th-century architecture in India {{India-sports-venue-stub