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	{{Infobox sport governing body		{{Infobox sport governing body
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	\| secretary = Chander Mukhi Sharma		\| secretary = Chander Mukhi Sharma
	\| coach = ~~Philip John Weber~~		\| coach = [[Veselin Matic]]
	\| womenscoach =		\| womenscoach = [[Zoran Višić]]
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	The '''Basketball Federation of India''' ('''BFI''') is the governing and controlling body of [[basketball in India]]. It is responsible for the development and promotion of the sports authority of India at all levels. BFI manages all the national-level basketball operations in India and sports authority of India is also undertaking basketball federation of India. It is involved in organizing training camps and national tournaments, and in preparing Indian teams for both men's and women's international competitions in various age categories. The national team of India is also known as the ''′Young Cagers′''.<ref name=aboutBFI>{{cite web \| url = http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=13 \| title = About the BFI \| publisher = BFI \| access-date = 30 January 2013 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140412103753/http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=13 \| archive-date = 12 April 2014 }}</ref>		The '''Basketball Federation of India''' ('''BFI''') is the governing and controlling body of [[basketball in India]]. It is responsible for the development and promotion of the sports authority of India at all levels. BFI manages all the national-level basketball operations in India and sports authority of India is also undertaking basketball federation of India. It is involved in organizing training camps and national tournaments, and in preparing Indian teams for both men's and women's international competitions in various age categories. The national team of India is also known as the ''′Young Cagers′''.<ref name=aboutBFI>{{cite web \| url = http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=13 \| title = About the BFI \| publisher = BFI \| access-date = 30 January 2013 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140412103753/http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=13 \| archive-date = 12 April 2014 }}</ref>

	==History ~~Of The Basketball Federation Of India~~==		==History==
	First national level tournaments were organized in India in 1934.<ref name=aboutBFI/> The [[India national basketball team]] became a member of [[FIBA]] in 1936.<ref name=aboutBFI/> The governing body, BFI, was formed in 1950.<ref name=aboutBFI/> [[Poonam Mahajan]] was the president (and also the first female president) of Basketball Federation of India.<ref>[http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report-poonam-mahajan-becomes-first-women-president-of-basketball-federation-of-india-2072735 Poonam Mahajan becomes first women president of Basketball Federation of India]</ref> The current head of BFI is K Govindraj.<ref name=aboutBFI/>		First national level tournaments were organized in India in 1934.<ref name=aboutBFI/> The [[India national basketball team]] became a member of [[FIBA]] in 1936.<ref name=aboutBFI/> The governing body, BFI, was formed in 1950.<ref name=aboutBFI/> [[Poonam Mahajan]] was the president (and also the first female president) of Basketball Federation of India.<ref>[http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report-poonam-mahajan-becomes-first-women-president-of-basketball-federation-of-india-2072735 Poonam Mahajan becomes first women president of Basketball Federation of India]</ref> The current head of BFI is K Govindraj.<ref name=aboutBFI/>
			== National teams ==
			=== Senior ===
			'''Men's Senior'''
			* [[India men's national basketball team]]
			* [[India men's national 3x3 team]]

	==~~Awards~~ and ~~recognition for~~ Indian basketball ~~players~~==		'''Women's senior'''
	The Indian basketball players have also won several trophies for their country. There are 17 Indian basketball players who have been honored by the [[Government of India]] through the [[Arjuna Award]].<ref name=BFIAwards>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=4 \|access-date=January 29, 2013 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130110095730/http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=4 \|archive-date=January 10, 2013 }}</ref> Two players have been bestowed with [[Dhyan Chand Award]]s for lifetime achievement.<ref name=BFIAwards/>		* [[India women's national basketball team]]
			* [[India women's national 3x3 team]]

			=== Age group ===
			'''Boys''''
			* [[India men's national under-18 basketball team]]
			* [[India men's national under-16 basketball team]]

			'''Girls''''
			* [[India women's national under-18 basketball team]]
			* [[India women's national under-16 basketball team]]

			==Professional leagues==
			{{Main\|Basketball in India}}
			*[[Basketball\|5x5 format]]
			# '''Elite Pro Basketball League''' ''(formally [[UBA Pro Basketball League\|UBA Pro League]])''
			# [[National Basketball Championship (men)]], [[National Basketball Championship (women)]]
			# '''ISBL/ICBL''' (Indian School Basketball League and Indian College Basketball League)

			*[[3x3 basketball\|3x3 format]]
			# [[3BL\|3X3BL (Men's & Women's)]] ''(BFI affiliated)''
			# [[INBL]]

			==Recognition==
			The Indian basketball players have also won several trophies for their country. There are 17 Indian basketball players who have been honored by the [[Government of India]] through the [[Arjuna Award]].<ref name=BFIAwards>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=4 \|access-date=January 29, 2013 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130110095730/http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=4 \|archive-date=January 10, 2013 \|title=Techolac - Computer Technology News }}</ref> Two players have been bestowed with [[Dhyan Chand Award]]s for lifetime achievement.<ref name=BFIAwards/>

			==Sponsorship==
			[[Nivia Sports]] - ( Official ball Partner 2021- Present)

	==See also==		==See also==
	* [[Basketball in India]]
	* [[Sport in India\|Sports in India]]		* [[Sport in India\|Sports in India]]
	* [[~~Arjuna Award#Arjun Awardees in Basketball\|Arjun Awardees in~~ Basketball]]		* [[UBA Pro Basketball League]]
	* [[~~Dhyan Chand Award~~]]		* [[INBL]]
			* [[3BL]]
			* [[Mizoram Super League]]

	==References==		==References==

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	\| name = Basketball Federation of India		\| name = Basketball Federation of India
	\| abbrev = BFI		\| abbrev = BFI
	\| logo =		\| logo = Basketball Federation of India.svg
	\| logosize =		\| logosize =
	\| sport = [[Basketball]]		\| sport = [[Basketball]]
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	'''Basketball Federation of India''' ('''BFI''') is the governing and controlling body of [[basketball in India]]. It is responsible for the development and promotion of the sports authority of India at all levels. BFI manages all the national-level basketball operations in India and sports authority of India is also undertaking basketball federation of India. It is involved in organizing training camps and national tournaments, and in preparing Indian teams for both men's and women's international competitions in various age categories. The national team of India is also known as the ''′Young Cagers′''.<ref name=aboutBFI>{{cite web \| url = http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=13 \| title = About the BFI \| publisher = BFI \| access-date = ~~{{date\|~~30 January 2013~~\|dmy}}~~ \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140412103753/http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=13 \| archive-date = 12 April 2014 ~~\| url-status = dead~~ }}</ref>		The '''Basketball Federation of India''' ('''BFI''') is the governing and controlling body of [[basketball in India]]. It is responsible for the development and promotion of the sports authority of India at all levels. BFI manages all the national-level basketball operations in India and sports authority of India is also undertaking basketball federation of India. It is involved in organizing training camps and national tournaments, and in preparing Indian teams for both men's and women's international competitions in various age categories. The national team of India is also known as the ''′Young Cagers′''.<ref name=aboutBFI>{{cite web \| url = http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=13 \| title = About the BFI \| publisher = BFI \| access-date = 30 January 2013 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140412103753/http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=13 \| archive-date = 12 April 2014 }}</ref>

	==History==		==History Of The Basketball Federation Of India==
	First national level tournaments were organized in India in 1934.<ref name=aboutBFI/> The [[India national basketball team]] became a member of [[FIBA]] in 1936.<ref name=aboutBFI/> The governing body, BFI, was formed in 1950.<ref name=aboutBFI/> [[Poonam Mahajan]] was the president (and also the first female president) of Basketball Federation of India.<ref>[http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report-poonam-mahajan-becomes-first-women-president-of-basketball-federation-of-india-2072735 Poonam Mahajan becomes first women president of Basketball Federation of India]</ref> The current head of BFI is K Govindraj.<ref name=aboutBFI/>		First national level tournaments were organized in India in 1934.<ref name=aboutBFI/> The [[India national basketball team]] became a member of [[FIBA]] in 1936.<ref name=aboutBFI/> The governing body, BFI, was formed in 1950.<ref name=aboutBFI/> [[Poonam Mahajan]] was the president (and also the first female president) of Basketball Federation of India.<ref>[http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report-poonam-mahajan-becomes-first-women-president-of-basketball-federation-of-india-2072735 Poonam Mahajan becomes first women president of Basketball Federation of India]</ref> The current head of BFI is K Govindraj.<ref name=aboutBFI/>

	==Awards and recognition for Indian basketball players==		==Awards and recognition for Indian basketball players==
	The Indian basketball players have also won several trophies for their country. There are 17 Indian basketball players who have been honored by the [[Government of India]] through the [[Arjuna Award]].<ref name=BFIAwards>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=4 \|access-date=January 29, 2013 ~~\|url-status=dead~~ \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130110095730/http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=4 \|archive-date=January 10, 2013 }}</ref> Two players have been bestowed with [[Dhyan Chand Award]]s for lifetime achievement.<ref name=BFIAwards/>		The Indian basketball players have also won several trophies for their country. There are 17 Indian basketball players who have been honored by the [[Government of India]] through the [[Arjuna Award]].<ref name=BFIAwards>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=4 \|access-date=January 29, 2013 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130110095730/http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=4 \|archive-date=January 10, 2013 }}</ref> Two players have been bestowed with [[Dhyan Chand Award]]s for lifetime achievement.<ref name=BFIAwards/>

	==See also==		==See also==

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{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{Primary sources|date=February 2016}}
{{Infobox sport governing body
| name = Basketball Federation of India
| abbrev = BFI
| logo =
| logosize =
| sport = [[Basketball]]
| category =
| image =
| caption =
| jurisdiction = [[India]]
| founded = {{Start date and years ago|df=yes|1950}}
| aff = [[FIBA]]
| region = [[FIBA Asia]]
| regionyear =
| headquarters = [[New Delhi]]
| location =
| president = K. Govindraj
| chairman =
| chairperson =
| chiefexec =
| vicepresident = Teja Singh Dhaliwal
| director =
| secretary = Chander Mukhi Sharma
| coach = Philip John Weber
| womenscoach =
| key staff =
| operating income =
| sponsor =
| year closed =
| replaced =
| prevfounded =
| url = http://www.basketballfederationindia.org/
| countryflag = India
}}
'''Basketball Federation of India''' ('''BFI''') is the governing and controlling body of [[basketball in India]]. It is responsible for the development and promotion of the sports authority of India at all levels. BFI manages all the national-level basketball operations in India and sports authority of India is also undertaking basketball federation of India. It is involved in organizing training camps and national tournaments, and in preparing Indian teams for both men's and women's international competitions in various age categories. The national team of India is also known as the ''′Young Cagers′''.<ref name=aboutBFI>{{cite web | url = http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=13 | title = About the BFI | publisher = BFI | access-date = {{date|30 January 2013|dmy}} | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140412103753/http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=13 | archive-date = 12 April 2014 | url-status = dead }}</ref>

==History==
First national level tournaments were organized in India in 1934.<ref name=aboutBFI/> The [[India national basketball team]] became a member of [[FIBA]] in 1936.<ref name=aboutBFI/> The governing body, BFI, was formed in 1950.<ref name=aboutBFI/> [[Poonam Mahajan]] was the president (and also the first female president) of Basketball Federation of India.<ref>[http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report-poonam-mahajan-becomes-first-women-president-of-basketball-federation-of-india-2072735 Poonam Mahajan becomes first women president of Basketball Federation of India]</ref> The current head of BFI is K Govindraj.<ref name=aboutBFI/>

==Awards and recognition for Indian basketball players==
The Indian basketball players have also won several trophies for their country. There are 17 Indian basketball players who have been honored by the [[Government of India]] through the [[Arjuna Award]].<ref name=BFIAwards>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=4 |access-date=January 29, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130110095730/http://www.indiabasketball.org/inner.php?page=4 |archive-date=January 10, 2013 }}</ref> Two players have been bestowed with [[Dhyan Chand Award]]s for lifetime achievement.<ref name=BFIAwards/>

==See also==
* [[Basketball in India]]
* [[Sport in India|Sports in India]]
* [[Arjuna Award#Arjun Awardees in Basketball|Arjun Awardees in Basketball]]
* [[Dhyan Chand Award]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{official website|http://www.basketballfederationindia.org/}}
* [http://www.asia-basket.com/India/basketball.asp Asia-Basket]

{{Sports governing bodies in India}}
{{National Members of the International Basketball Federation}}

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