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In 2016, India hosted several major sports events that showcased the country\“s growing prominence in the global sports arena. One of the most notable events was the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2016, which featured thrilling cricket matches across various cities. Additionally, the Pro Kabaddi League continued to gain popularity, highlighting traditional Indian sports. The year also saw the successful organization of the South Asian Games in Guwahati and Shillong, where athletes from multiple countries competed in various disciplines. These events not only promoted sports culture but also boosted local economies and tourism. |