Regarding the initial office and organizational structure of Indian Amateur Boxing Federation (IABF):
1) The first office of IABF was established at 62, Majestic Hotel in Bombay.
2) Bombay formed the core of the IABF at its inception, with most office-bearers from the city.
3) The inaugural meeting of the Federation was held at the Governor's Pavilion of the Cricket Club of India.
Which of these statements are correct?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 1, 2 and 3 are Correct.
The Indian Amateur Boxing Federation (IABF) was officially established on February 25, 1949. Statement 1 is correct as its first office was set up at the Majestic Hotel in Bombay. Statement 2 is also accurate; Bombay was the epicenter of the federation, with key office-bearers like Sir Homi Mody (President) based there. Finally, Statement 3 is correct as the inaugural meeting took place at the Governor’s Pavilion of the Cricket Club of India, marking the formal beginning of organized amateur boxing in India.