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Sport | Badminton |
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Jurisdiction | India |
Abbreviation | BAI |
Founded | 1934 |
Affiliation | Badminton World Federation |
Regional affiliation | Badminton Asia |
Headquarters | New Delhi [1] |
President | Himanta Biswa Sarma |
Official website | |
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Badminton Association of India, is the governing body of badminton in India. [2] [3] The association, which was formed in 1934, is registered under the societies act. [4] The body has been hosting annual national-level badminton tournaments in India since 1936.
BAI has 28 state members that conduct badminton tournaments and have a two-times voting power compared to the affiliate members, who do not conduct tournaments and have a single vote in the association. [5] It is headquartered in New Delhi, India.
As of 2018, BAI has a total of 33 affiliated associations. [6]