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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]
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh (born 8 January 1957) is an Indian politician. He was a six-time Member of Parliament from Kaiserganj as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. [1] [2] He was the president of the Wrestling Federation of India. [3]
President Haryana State Boxing Association [16] 2000-till date Chairman Indian Amateur Boxing Federation [17] 2012-2016 Patron in Chief All India Tug of War Federation 2008-2014 President Indian Olympic Association [18] 2012-2014 President Indian Boxing Federation [19] 2001-2012 Chef-De-Mission Indian Contingent, Guangzhou (China) Asian Games ...
Mangte Chungneijang "Mary" Kom [2] (born 24 November 1982) [1] is an Indian Olympic boxer, politician, and former Member of Rajya Sabha. [3] [4] [5] She is the only woman to win the World Amateur Boxing Championship six times, the only female boxer to have won a medal in each one of the first seven World Championships, and the only boxer (male or female) to win eight World Championship medals.
Ajay Singh (righ) with AIBA President Wu Ching-kuo in New Delhi, India, 1 March 2017. A keen sports person, Singh is the President of the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) [10] and the Vice President of the International Boxing Association (IBA). He was elected the President of BFI on 25 September 2016 and then once again in the year 2021. [11]
Shravan Singh is a struggling boxer who works for a local politician and head of the State Boxing Federation, Bhagwan Das Mishra. He drifts away after Mishra has him perform only domestic tasks and errands rather than training him in boxing. Singh falls in love with Mishra's niece, Sunaina, who is a mute.
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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 ...