Kanchenjunga Stadium
The Kanchenjunga Stadium, also known as Kanchanjungha Krirangan, is a multi-purpose stadium in Siliguri, India. It is mainly used for cricket and football matches. Built in the 1980s, the stadium holds a capacity of 40,000 and currently the home ground of Siliguri Premier League side Kanchenjunga FC. It also hosted two Kolkata Derby matches in 2016 I-league.
The stadium on a matchday in 2019 | |
| Location | Siliguri, West Bengal |
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| Establishment | 1980s. The older name of this ground was Tilak Maidan donated by Tilak Bahadur Chhetri to the school children for the playing purpose. |
| Capacity | 40,000 |
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| Bidhan Road | |
| As of 12 September 2012 | |
In January 2014, a plan to upgrade the stadium at a cost of Rs 1.7 crore was announced.
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