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for approximately five decades. Karnail Singh
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in the previous season was found to be of "poor condition". The
Railway Sports Promotion Board was requested to host its matches at another venue in February 2012. RSPB has indicated that it will appeal the ban on Karnail Singh Stadium.
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201:, the ground was built in 1954 due to the efforts of
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627:. 9 March 2010. Archived from
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115:Railways women's football team
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445:. Hemkunt Press. p. 99.
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243:National Kabaddi Championship
44:Basant Road, Railway Colony,
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251:National Boxing Championship
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241:in 2004. In 2008, the 56th
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157:. Located next to the
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275:One Day International
262:Railways cricket team
219:Karnail Singh Stadium
143:Karnail Singh Stadium
131:As of 9 December 2019
119:Railways cricket team
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