The 2016 Kabaddi World Cup will be held in Ahmedabad, Gujarat from October 7 to 22, the international federation said.
•>Gujarat will play host to 12 kabaddi teams from USA, Canada, UK, Australia, Iran, Poland, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Korea, Japan and Kenya, besides hosts India.The Kabaddi World Cup matches will be held in Ahmedabad’s upcoming state-of-the-art stadium, The Arena by TransStadia.
•>A special consideration of the International Kabaddi Federation in inviting these teams was to make the World Cup participated by countries from all the five geographies of the world.
•>The World Cup matches will be held in Ahmedabad’s upcoming state-of-the-art stadium The Arena by TransStadi. IKF’s decision to conduct the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup has received strong encouragement from the Gujarat state government.
About Gujarat
•>In Gujarat, Ahmedabad Nick named as Boston of India, Manchester of India
Importanta National parks of Gujarat —- Major Wildlife Supported
•>Gir Forest National Park —- Asiatic lion, leopard
•>Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar —- Blackbuck, fox, Macqueen’s bustard
•>arine National Park, Gulf of Kutch —- Sponges, corals, jelly fish, seahorse
•>Vansda National Park —- Sponges, corals, jelly fish, seahorse
Importanat Wildlife sanctuaries of Gujarat
•> Wild Ass Sanctuary
•> Gir Wildlife Sanctuary & National Parks
•> Barda Wildlife Sanctuary
•> Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary
•> Porbandar Bird Sanctuary
•> Gaga Wildlife Sanctuary
Important Rivers in Gujarat
•> Sabarmathi River
•> Tabti River
•> Narmada River
•> Damam Ganga River
•> Indus River
Famous Dance in gujarat: Garba, a folk dance celebrated in Navratri
