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In 1925, the first governing body for boxing in India, Bombay Presidency Amateur Boxing Federation was formed in Mumbai. [4] Mostly due to the efforts of H.V.Pointon, the President of the Bombay Presidency Amateur Boxing Federation (1944–48), Indian Amateur Boxing Federation was founded on February 25, 1949. [4]
He served as the 10th president of Indian Olympic Association. He also served as president of the Boxing Federation of India. He is grandson of Devi Lal, former deputy prime minister of India. He is a member of the Indian National Lok Dal. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Since 1947, India has had 14 prime ministers. [a] Jawaharlal Nehru was India's first prime minister, serving as prime minister of the Dominion of India from 15 August 1947 until 26 January 1950, and thereafter of the Republic of India until his death in May 1964. (India conducted its first post-independence general elections in 1952).
President of India; Vice President of India; Prime minister of India; Union Council of Ministers; ... Indian Amateur Boxing Federation; All India Chess Federation;
Boxing (light heavyweight boxing champion) [24] President of Uganda (1971–1979) Aggrey Awori: Athletics (Olympic athlete) [25] Member of the Ugandan Parliament (2001–2006) Minister for Information and Communications Technology (2009–2011)
The majority of boxing in India occurs nationally and internationally as amateur boxing, with only a few boxers opting to pursue professional boxing. This has been attributed to a lack of promotional companies, facilities, and revenue. However, India is a regular medal-holder at international tournaments including the Asian Games and ...
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