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What are the most popular sports in India?

Cricket is overwhelmingly the most popular sport in India, followed by kabaddi, badminton, football, and field hockey, which also command significant viewership and participation.

Who are some iconic Indian athletes?

Iconic Indian athletes include Sachin Tendulkar (Cricket), P.V. Sindhu (Badminton), Sunil Chhetri (Football), Neeraj Chopra (Athletics), and Mary Kom (Boxing), celebrated for their achievements on national and international stages.

What major sporting initiatives does the Indian government support?

The Indian government actively promotes sports through initiatives like 'Khelo India', which aims to develop grassroots sports, identify talent, and provide infrastructure and support to athletes across various disciplines.

Has India hosted any major international sporting events?

Yes, India has successfully hosted several major international sporting events, including the Cricket World Cup, Commonwealth Games, Hockey World Cup, and various Badminton and Football tournaments, showcasing its capability as a global sports destination.

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