13 February 1949
The Federation was established on 13 February 1949, in a meeting held in Patiala House in New Delhi.

Which game has most fans in world?

Top 10 List of the World’s Most Popular Sports

rankSportEstimated Fans
1.Soccer / Association Football3.5 Billion
2.Cricket2.5 Billion
3.Field Hockey2 Billion
4.Tennis1 Billion

Who is the most famous Indian athlete?

Here is a list of the famous Indian athletes who represented the country at various International platforms and made us all proud:

  • 8MS Dhoni.
  • 7Sunil Chhetri.
  • 6Kapil Dev.
  • 5PV Sindhu.
  • 4Dhyan Chand.
  • 3Abhinav Bindra. Credits: LiveMint.
  • 2Mary Kom. Credits: Indian Express.
  • 1Sachin Tendulkar. Credits: DNA India.

    What is the number 1 sport in the world?

    Soccer
    The Most Popular Sports In The World

    RankSportEstimated Global Following
    1Soccer (Association Football)4.0 Billion
    2Cricket2.5 Billion
    3Hockey (Ice and Field)2 Billion
    4Tennis1 Billion

    Which sport is the least popular?

    Top 10 Least Popular Sports in the World

    1. Ferret Legging. Ferret-Legging.
    2. Sheep Counting. Sheep-Counting.
    3. Extreme Ironing. Extreme-Ironing.
    4. Wife Carrying. Wife-Carrying.
    5. Redneck Games. Redneck-Games.
    6. Unicycle Hockey. Unicycle-Hockey.
    7. Chess Boxing. Chess-Boxing.
    8. Kabaddi. Kabaddi.

    Who is the Sixer King?

    Chris Gayle The flamboyant Jamaican has tonked 349 humongous sixes in 132 matches. He also holds the record for most sixes in an innings when he smashed 17 sixes against the now-defunct Pune Warriors India in 2013.