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Who is the most popular badminton player in the India?
kashayaph parupali saina nehwal
Where the badminton originated?
Badminton was first played in the mid-18th Century by British guards stationed in British-India (when India was part of the British Empire), it became known as Poona, as that was a town in which Badminton was becoming rather popular. In 1873, the 'Duke of Beaufort', who was the owner of Badminton House in Gloucestershire, hence the name 'Badminton', definitively launched the new game.
What do you call badminton in India?
Badminton
When was Badminton Association of India created?
Badminton Association of India was created in 1934.
What sport or game was called Poona in the 18th century India?
The sport/game of badminton was derived from the game of poona. British soldiers played the game while in India. After going home they described the game to their friends and family. The Duke of Beaufort enjoyed playing the game on his estate, which was called Badminton. It became popular among the British elite and was named 'The Badminton Game'.
Who was the founder of badminton?
Badminton was found in India and British soldiers brought it to England where it became badminton
Who is the most popular athlete in India?
There are several popular athletes in India across different sports, but the most popular athlete in India is arguably the former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar. He is widely considered one of the greatest cricketers of all time and is known as the "God of Cricket" in India. Other popular athletes in India include Virat Kohli (current Indian cricket team captain), Mary Kom (boxer), PV Sindhu (badminton player), Saina Nehwal (badminton player), and Sardar Singh (hockey player), among others.
Who originated the badminton?
india
What sport can be traced to the game of poona originally played in India?
Badminton
Where did badminton spread after India?
INDIAna!
How did badminton originate?
The game called something like Poona (??) originally played in India and brought into England by the army. And the Duke of Beaufort played the first Badminton game in his house party and became popular after that. Click on the 'Badminton' link on this page to read about the game and its history.
What was the original name of badminton?
Badminton is the original name in English, but the game is sometimes known as battledore and shuttlecock. The name comes from the shuttlecock, the a lightweight ball with feathers volleyed back and forth, more commonly referred to in the modern day as a birdie. The more modern name comes from Badminton House, the home of the Duke of Beaufort, in Gloucestershire, England. The game comes from the Indian game Poona, which became popular with British officers in India in the nineteenth century.
