The Amateur Baseball Federation of India is the governing body for baseball in India. The ABFI was founded on 11 December 1983 in Rohtak, Haryana, and became a member of the WBSC Asia and the World Baseball Softball Confederation in 1985. The federation was officially recognized as the national governing body of baseball in India by the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in 1991,[4] and by the Indian Olympic Association in 2002.[5]
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| Sport | Baseball |
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| Jurisdiction | India |
| Membership | 26 state associations |
| Abbreviation | ABFI |
| Founded | 11 December 1983 |
| Affiliation | World Baseball Softball Confederation[1] |
| Affiliation date | 1985 |
| Regional affiliation | WBSC Asia |
| Affiliation date | 1985 |
| Headquarters | Keshav Puram, New Delhi[2] |
| President | Pankaj Lochan Mohanty[3] |
| Official website | |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Members : India". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- ^ "Contact Us". Amateur Baseball Federation of India. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- ^ "Office Bearers". Amateur Baseball Federation of India. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- ^ Kumar, Saurabh (10 June 2015). "First base in the Capital". Livemint. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- ^ "History". Amateur Baseball Federation of India. Retrieved 9 July 2018.