Indira Gandhi Stadium

Name of building
Indira Gandhi Stadium 
Construction year
1982 
Structural system
hanging Roof 
Primary use
 
Architect
Sharat C Das 
Architect2
 
Structural engineer
Harkar & Prabhu/ Z. S.Makowski (consultant) 
Constructor
 
Professional
 
Country
INDIA 
Address
Vikas Marg/Ring Road, New Delhi 
Means of transportation
walking 3.5km from city centre. 5km South-east of New Delhi Station. 
Admission
...guarded by soldiers with gun!! 
Reference
①ICSS-3 3rd International Conference on Space Structure, Univ of Surrey, 1984.p.961-969.
②IASS Bulletin No.108,April 1992, p.47-48,fig,9. 
Note
photo is prohibited outside & inside the stadium.
formerly Indraprastha Stadium. built for 9th Asian Games-98.
plan:octagon.
the roof is supported by 8 pylons.
span:155m. height:42.5m.
photo taken on October 11, 1999.⑧-170. 
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