Kolkata is known as the 'Sports Capital of India' due to its rich sporting history and the presence of numerous sporting venues and clubs.

Kalaripayattu is a traditional martial art form that originated in Kerala and is considered one of the oldest martial arts in the world.

New Delhi hosted the first Asian Games in 1951, which marked a significant milestone in the history of sports in India.

Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for the highest individual score in a Test match, with 248 not out against Bangladesh in 2004.

Delhi is known for its annual 'Durand Cup' football tournament, which is one of the oldest football tournaments in Asia.

Gatka is a traditional martial art form that originated in Punjab and is known for its use of wooden sticks.

New Delhi hosted the Commonwealth Games in 2010, which was a major sporting event that brought together athletes from various Commonwealth countries.

Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for the most centuries in Test matches, with 51 centuries to his name.

Mumbai is known for its annual 'Indian Premier League' cricket tournament, which is one of the most popular cricket tournaments in the world.

Silambam is a traditional martial art form that originated in Tamil Nadu and is known for its use of bamboo sticks.

New Delhi hosted the Asian Games in 1982, which was the second time that India hosted the Asian Games.

Anil Kumble holds the record for the most wickets in Test matches, with 619 wickets to his name.

Chennai is known for its annual 'Chennai Open' tennis tournament, which is an ATP Tour event.

Mallakhamb is a traditional sport that originated in Maharashtra and involves performing acrobatic feats on a vertical pole.

Birmingham, England hosted the Commonwealth Games in 2022, which was the first time that the Games were held outside of the Commonwealth countries.