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Which state is known as the 'Cradle of Indian Cricket'?
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Maharashtra
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- Maharashtra
- Bengal
- Gujarat
- Tamil Nadu
Explanation & Context
West Bengal, particularly Kolkata with the historic Eden Gardens, is often referred to as the 'Cradle of Indian Cricket' due to its rich cricketing history and passion.
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