Andheri Sports Complex

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stadium_name = Andheri Sports Complex| nickname = Andheri Sports Complex


location =Veera Desai Road, Andheri West, Mumbai, 400053 India
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The Andheri Sports Complex is a multi-purpose facility located on Veera Desai Road in Andheri West, Mumbai, India (it is near to the Western Railways: Andheri Station).

It is used for both national level sports tournaments and entertainment purposes. A number of Bollywood films have been shot in the complex [http://americanairlines.wcities.com/en/record/213,358533/683/record.html?event_name=&display=1] and it is the host to the Star Screen Awards. [http://bollywoodzone.wetpaint.com/page/Star+Screen+Awards] In addition, Michael Jackson's HIStory World Tour performed at the there on November 1, 1996. [http://www.michael-jackson-trader.com/tours/historytourdates.html]

Charity organizations also make use of the center. Actor Salman Khan will perform at a charity event at the center in October to raise money for the victims of the 2008 Bihar flood. [http://inhome.rediff.com/movies/2008/sep/05salman.htm] In addition, Live Earth India 2008 will be held at the complex on December 7, 2008. [http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/world/news/e3if071151a9941bb2d0cd923bdde5d1684?imw=Y]

External links

* [http://americanairlines.wcities.com/en/record/213,358533/683/record.html?event_name=&display=1 Venue information]
* [http://maps.google.com/maps?sa=N&tab=nl&q=Andheri%20Sports%20Complex%2C%20Mumbai%20City%2C%20Maharashtra%2C%20India Google maps, Andheri Sports Complex]