{"id":16010,"date":"2016-09-27T08:56:57","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T08:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=16010"},"modified":"2016-09-27T08:56:57","modified_gmt":"2016-09-27T08:56:57","slug":"ajay-singh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/ajay-singh\/","title":{"rendered":"Ajay Singh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Recently who has been elected as the president of the Boxing Federation of India?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Jay Kowli<br \/>\n(b) Ajay Singh<br \/>\n(c) Rohit Jain<br \/>\n(d) Hemanta Kumar Kalita<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (b)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 25 September 2016 the election process for the office-bearers of the new National Boxing federation was completed.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ajay Singh of Uttarakhand is elected president of the Boxing Federation of India.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mumbai-based Jay Kowli won the post of secretary-general.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ajay Singh, who polled 49 out of the 64 votes cast, defeated Rohit Jain (15 votes) in the contest for the president\u2019s post.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Jay Kowli polled 48 votes, ahead of Lenny D\u2019Gama (12) and Rakesh Thakran (4).<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Assam&#8217;s Hemanta Kumar Kalita was elected unopposed as treasurer.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Indian Boxing Federation is the Indian national governing body for Olympic boxing and is the India&#8217;s member organization of the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA).<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The headquarter of Boxing Federation of India is in New Delhi.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sport\/other-sports\/ajay-singh-elected-bfi-president\/article9147064.ece\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sport\/other-sports\/ajay-singh-elected-bfi-president\/article9147064.ece<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newindianexpress.com\/sport\/Ajay-Singh-elected-BFI-President-Jay-Kowli-back-as-Secretary-General\/2016\/09\/25\/article3629550.ece\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.newindianexpress.com\/sport\/Ajay-Singh-elected-BFI-President-Jay-Kowli-back-as-Secretary-General\/2016\/09\/25\/article3629550.ece<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/pti-stories\/ajay-singh-elected-bfi-president-jay-kowli-back-as-sec-gen-116092500312_1.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/pti-stories\/ajay-singh-elected-bfi-president-jay-kowli-back-as-sec-gen-116092500312_1.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently who has been elected as the president of the Boxing Federation of India? (a) Jay Kowli (b) Ajay Singh (c) Rohit Jain (d) Hemanta Kumar Kalita Ans: (b) Related facts: On 25 September 2016 the election process for the office-bearers of the new National Boxing federation was completed. Ajay Singh of Uttarakhand is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16011,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1115],"tags":[2970],"class_list":["post-16010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bxi","tag-boxing-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}