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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 | |
| www | |
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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.
- ^ "Contact Us - BADMINTON ASSOCIATION OF INDIA". 3 November 2021.
- ^ "Run game corporate-style: Prakash Padukone". The Hindu. 15 September 2009. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
- ^ "No change in BAI: Prakash". The Indian Express. 30 July 1997. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
- ^ "Azhar hits back, says he's eligible to contest for BAI election". The Indian Express. 8 June 2010. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
- ^ "Azharuddin may get only six votes in BAI elections". The Times of India. 10 June 2010. Retrieved 5 March 2012.