Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium
Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium is a stadium in Chanakya Puri, New Delhi, Delhi. Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium is situated nearby to the mosque Matka Peer Dargah, as well as near the courthouse Patiala House Courts Complex.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include India Gate and National Gallery of Modern Art.
India Gate
The India Gate is a war memorial located near the Rajpath on the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi. It stands as a memorial to 74,187 soldiers of the Indian Army who died between 1914 and 1921 in the First World War, in France, Flanders, Mesopotamia, Persia, East Africa, Gallipoli and elsewhere in the Near and the Far East, and the Third Anglo-Afghan War. India Gate is situated 770 metres west of Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium.National Gallery of Modern Art
Art gallery
The National Gallery of Modern Art is the premier art gallery under the Indian Ministry of Culture. The main museum at Jaipur House in New Delhi was established on 29 March 1954 by the Government of India, with subsequent branches at Mumbai and Bangalore. National Gallery of Modern Art is situated 430 metres southwest of Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium.
Purana Qila
Purana Qila is one of the oldest forts in Delhi, India. It was built by the second Mughal Emperor Humayun and Surid Sultan Sher Shah Suri. The fort forms the inner citadel of the city of Dinpanah. Purana Qila is situated 750 metres southeast of Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golf Links and East Delhi.
Golf Links
Neighborhood
Golf Links is a neighbourhood in New Delhi, India. It is in walking distance to Khan Market. The name is inspired by the Delhi Golf Course nearby. It is close to a similar neighbourhood called Jorbagh and is a quiet residential area.
East Delhi
East Delhi, on the eastern bank of the Yamuna River, is one of the victims of the city's urban sprawls over the last decades. Although not particularly attractive for history buffs, East Delhi is home to the Akshardham, Delhi's largest Hindu temple.Nizamuddin West
Neighborhood
Nizamuddin West is an upscale residential locality, located south of the India Gate. It is a historically busy neighbourhood in South Delhi and has many parks and trees. Nizamuddin West is situated 3 km south of Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium.
Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium
- Type: Stadium
- Also known as: “Irwin Amphitheatre”
- Categories: recreation area, hockey, sports location, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chanakya Puri, New Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.61233° or 28° 36′ 44″ north
Longitude
77.23733° or 77° 14′ 14″ east
Named after
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadium
OpenStreetMap feature
sport=hockey
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In Other Languages
“Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “मेजर ध्यान चंद राष्ट्रीय स्टेडियम”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Matka Peer Dargah and Patiala House Courts Complex.
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