FIFA WC 2022 | 9 thousand Kolkata fans went to Qatar to watch the World Cup football match fifa wc 9 thousand kolkata fans went to qatar to watch world cup football match

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Kolkata: The 22nd FIFA World Cup is being held in Qatar, one of the Gulf countries. After the quarter-finals, the semi-finals will be held on the 13th and 14th and the final on the 18th.

Football matches have the most fans in the world. As far as India is concerned, the state of West Bengal has a large number of fans. Statistics show that more than 9,000 people from the capital Kolkata have gone to Qatar to watch football matches.

According to Anil Punjabi, President (East Region), Association of Indian Travel Agents, “About 12,000 people from the eastern part of the country have gone to Qatar to watch the football matches. A maximum of 9,000 people are from Kolkata. Even as the tournament draws to a close, football fans are still asking for Qatar travel details. Therefore, we expect around 1,500 more people to go to Qatar from Kolkata,” he said.

Football giants Brazil and Portugal have dropped out of the competition. However, with Argentina progressing to the semi-finals, Kolkata fans are said to want to go to Qatar.

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