Raj Rangasala ( ne, राज रङ्गशाला; en, Raj Stadium) is a

multi-purpose stadium A multi-purpose stadium is a type of stadium designed to be easily used by multiple types of events. While any stadium could potentially host more than one type of sport or event, this concept usually refers to a specific design philosophy tha ...

in Rajbiraj,

Saptari Saptari ( ne, सप्तरी जिल्ला}), a part of Madhesh Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. Its district headquarter is Rajbiraj. Saptari is an Outer Terai district. This district covers an area of and has ...

. The stadium is located in the central part of the city and has a seating capacity of 7,000. This rangasala was built in 1979 in 2

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7 katha and 4 dhur. It is the biggest stadium in saptari district. The rangasala is named after

Rajbiraj Rajbiraj ( ne, राजविराज) is a mid-sized municipality located in the south-eastern part of Madhesh Province of Nepal. Rajbiraj is the district headquarters of Saptari and is the eighth largest city in the province. The township of ...

city.

History

The rangasala is one of the oldest stadiums in Nepal.The then governor of Saptari ''Badahakim'' Lakshya Bahadhur Gurung initiated building the stadium for sporting events in Rajbiraj in 1979.

Sports Event

* PM Cup 2073

References

Cricket grounds in Nepal Saptari District 1979 establishments in Nepal {{Nepal-struct-stub