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  1. Sep 12, 2023 · The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has just announced its plan to demolish India's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (SVP) Stadium. The structure was initially designed by Charles Correa and ...

  2. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium (SVP Stadium) is an Indian sports stadium located in the Navrangpura locality of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India it is sometimes referred as Sports Club of Gujarat Stadium.The stadium hosted the first One Day International match played in India. It is owned by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation.It is mainly used for cricket, but it has also played host to a number of programs arranged by the Government of Gujarat.

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium was designed and built for Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation over 7 years from 1959 to1966. Named after India's first home minister, it is the product of a famous collaboration between Charles Correa and Mahendra Raj.They divided the fees equally among each other - a rare instance of architects and civil engineers collaborating.

  4. Site and Significance Creating a New Architectural Language in India. The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, located in the heart of Ahmedabad, represents the progressive ideals and experimental spirit that characterized India’s post-independence period.

  5. Sep 29, 2023 · The groups made statements following news that the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, which was designed by Indian architect Charles Correa, is set to be demolished as part of Ahmedabad's bid to ...

  6. Sep 11, 2023 · by Annabel Lopez. A people’s place in the city of Ahmedabad. The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, located in the heart of Ahmedabad was designed in the 1960s, by world-renowned architect Charles Correa along with the award-winning structural designer, Mahendra Raj.The Stadium is a part of the narrative of Ahmedabad’s modernity, a phase that extended from the mid-’50s to the early ‘90s.

  7. The Narendra Modi Stadium (NMS), formerly known as Motera Stadium, is an international cricket stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.It is the largest stadium in the world, with a seating capacity of 132,000 spectators. The stadium is owned by the Gujarat Cricket Association and serves as the venue for domestic and international cricket matches. It is one of the world's premier cricket stadiums. The Narendra Modi Stadium stands on the same plot where the Sardar Patel Stadium was present from ...

  8. Feb 24, 2021 · It is a matter of pride for us that the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium has become the world’s largest cricket stadium with a capacity of 1.32 lakh spectators, said the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind at the inauguration of the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium and laid the foundation stone of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sports Enclave in Ahmedabad today (February 24, 2021).

  9. The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, located in Ahmedabad, India, was included on the 2020 World Monuments Watch to draw attention to the complex challenges of preserving not only an iconic twentieth-century modern structure but an emblematic public space for the people.

  10. heritage.ahmedabadcity.gov.in › details › 145AMC Heritage City

    Sardar Patel Stadium in Navrangpura is an interesting specimen of architecture by Charles Correa with engineering by Mahendra Raj. In the early 1950s, the Province of Bombay gifted 80000 square yards of land to the Cricket Club of Ahmedabad (CCA) to construct a stadium.