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The Kolkata Vipers are a professional
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team based in
Kolkata Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary business, comme ...
,
India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
. The Vipers are one of the first eight franchises of the
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(EFLI) and compete in its inaugural season in
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as a member of the East Division.


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Elite Football League of India American football teams in India American football teams established in 2011 Sport in Kolkata 2011 establishments in West Bengal {{India-sport-stub