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Why are Sports Stadiums in India named after Politicians?

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BySportsCafe Desk, SportsCafe Editor

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Have you ever noticed how there are so many stadiums named after politicians and so few named after sports persons or people who contributed to the development of sports in India. A map to depict the reality on how sports stadiums in Indians are named.

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