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	\|abbrev = RFI		\|abbrev = RFI
	\|logo = RFI_logo.jpg		\|logo = RFI_logo.jpg
			\|caption =
	\|sport = [[Rowing (sport)\|Rowing]]		\|sport = [[Rowing (sport)\|Rowing]]
	\|category =		\|category =
	\|jurisdiction = India		\|jurisdiction = [[India]]
	\|founded = 30 August 1976		\|founded = 30 August 1976
	\|aff = [[~~Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron~~]]		\|aff = [[World Rowing]]
	\|region = [[Asian Rowing Federation~~]]<br />[[Indian Olympic Association~~]]		\|region = [[Asian Rowing Federation]]
	\|headquarters = Old No. 7, New No. 15, Sriram Colony, Abhiramapuram, Chennai – 600018, Tamilnadu – India		\|headquarters = Old No. 7, New No. 15, Sriram Colony, Abhiramapuram, Chennai – 600018, Tamilnadu – India
	~~\|location = India~~
	\|president = Rajlaxmi Singh Deo		\|president = Rajlaxmi Singh Deo
	\|secretary = M.V.Sriram		\|secretary = M.V.Sriram
	\|url = http://www.indiarowing.com		\|url = http://www.indiarowing.com
	\|countryflag = India		\|countryflag = India
	~~\|countryflag2 =~~
	}}		}}

	The '''Rowing Federation of India ~~(RFI)~~''' is the central body for the game of rowing in India. It was formed on 30 August 1976 with a view to make the sport of Rowing popular in [[India]]. It is affiliated with the [[Indian Olympic Association]] and [[~~Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron~~]] and [[Asian Rowing Federation]] .<ref name="ab">{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiarowing.com/aboutus.php\|title=About RFI\|publisher=Official Website of RFI\|accessdate=26 February 2010}}</ref>		The '''Rowing Federation of India''' is the central body for the game of rowing in India. It was formed on 30 August 1976 with a view to make the sport of Rowing popular in [[India]]. It is affiliated with the [[Indian Olympic Association]] and [[World Rowing]] and [[Asian Rowing Federation]] .<ref name="ab">{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiarowing.com/aboutus.php\|title=About RFI\|publisher=Official Website of RFI\|accessdate=26 February 2010}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
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	;Members		;Members
	*Andaman & Nicobar Rowing Association		*Andaman and Nicobar Rowing Association
	*Assam Boat Racing & Rowing Association		*Assam Boat Racing and Rowing Association
	*Chandigarh Rowing Association		*Chandigarh Rowing Association
	*Delhi Rowing Association		*Delhi Rowing Association
	*Jharkhand Rowing Association		*Jharkhand Rowing Association
	*Karnataka Amateur Rowing Association		*Karnataka Amateur Rowing Association
	*Kerala Race Boats & Amateur Rowing Association		*Kerala Race Boats and Amateur Rowing Association
	*Maharashtra Rowing Association		*Maharashtra Rowing Association
	*Manipur Rowing Association		*Manipur Rowing Association
	*~~Orissa~~ Association ~~For~~ Rowing & Sculling		*Odisha Association for Rowing and Sculling
	*Punjab Amateur Rowing Association		*Punjab Amateur Rowing Association
	*Rowing Association of Haryana		*Rowing Association of Haryana
	*Rowing Association of Madhya Pradesh		*Rowing Association of Madhya Pradesh
	*Sculling & Rowing Association of Andhra Pradesh		*Sculling and Rowing Association of Andhra Pradesh
	*Tamil Nadu Amateur Rowing Association		*Tamil Nadu Amateur Rowing Association
	*Telangana Rowing Association		*Telangana Rowing Association
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	*Chhattisgarh Pradesh Rowing Association (Provisionally Affiliated)		*Chhattisgarh Pradesh Rowing Association (Provisionally Affiliated)
	*Gujarat Rowing Association (Provisionally Affiliated)		*Gujarat Rowing Association (Provisionally Affiliated)
	*Jammu & Kashmir Rowing Association (Provisionally Affiliated)		*Jammu and Kashmir Rowing Association (Provisionally Affiliated)
	*Rajasthan Rowing Association (Provisionally Affiliated)		*Rajasthan Rowing Association (Provisionally Affiliated)
	*Rowing Association of Bihar (Provisionally Affiliated)		*Rowing Association of Bihar (Provisionally Affiliated)
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	;Associate Members		;Associate Members
	*All India Police Sports Control Board		*All India Police Sports Control Board
	*~~All India~~ Universities		*[[Association of Indian Universities]]
	*Services Sports Control Board		*[[Services Sports Control Board]]

	==References==		==References==
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	{{National members of the World Rowing Federation}}		{{National members of the World Rowing Federation}}

	[[Category:National members of ~~the~~ World Rowing ~~Federation~~\|India]]		[[Category:National members of World Rowing\|India]]
	[[Category:Sports governing bodies in India]]		[[Category:Sports governing bodies in India]]
	[[Category:Sports organizations established in 1976]]		[[Category:Sports organizations established in 1976]]
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	{{Infobox Sport governing body		{{Infobox Sport governing body
	\|assocname= ~~'''~~Rowing Federation of India~~''' <br /> '''भारतीय रोइंग महासंघ'''~~		\|assocname = Rowing Federation of India
	\|abbrev =RFI		\|abbrev = RFI
	\|logo=RFI_logo.jpg		\|logo = RFI_logo.jpg
	\|sport=[[Rowing (sport)\|Rowing]]		\|sport = [[Rowing (sport)\|Rowing]]
	\|category =		\|category =
	\|jurisdiction = ~~INDIA~~		\|jurisdiction = India
	\|founded = August ~~30,~~ 1976		\|founded = 30 August 1976
	\|aff =[[Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron]]		\|aff = [[Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron]]
	\|region =[[Asian Rowing Federation]] <br /> [[Indian Olympic Association]]		\|region = [[Asian Rowing Federation]]<br />[[Indian Olympic Association]]
	\|headquarters = Old No. 7, New No. 15,		\|headquarters = Old No. 7, New No. 15, Sriram Colony, Abhiramapuram, Chennai – 600018, Tamilnadu – India
	Sriram Colony, Abhiramapuram, ~~<br />~~ Chennai – 600018		\|location = India
	Tamilnadu – ~~INDIA~~		\|president = Rajlaxmi Singh Deo
	\|location = ~~INDIA~~		\|secretary = M.V.Sriram
	\|president = ~~Mrs.~~ Rajlaxmi Singh Deo		\|url = http://www.indiarowing.com
	\|secretary = ~~Mr.~~ M.V.Sriram		\|countryflag = India
	\|\|url = http://www.indiarowing.com		\|countryflag2 =
	\|countryflag=India
	\|countryflag2=
	}}		}}

	The '''Rowing Federation of India (RFI)''' ~~({{lang-hi\|भारतीय रोइंग महासंघ}})~~ is the central body for the game of rowing in India. It was formed on August ~~30,~~ 1976 with a view to make the sport of Rowing popular in India. It is affiliated with the [[Indian Olympic Association]] and [[Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron]] and [[Asian Rowing Federation]] .<ref name="ab">{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiarowing.com/aboutus.php\|title=About RFI\|publisher=Official Website of RFI\|accessdate=26 February 2010}}</ref>		The '''Rowing Federation of India (RFI)''' is the central body for the game of rowing in India. It was formed on 30 August 1976 with a view to make the sport of Rowing popular in [[India]]. It is affiliated with the [[Indian Olympic Association]] and [[Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron]] and [[Asian Rowing Federation]] .<ref name="ab">{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiarowing.com/aboutus.php\|title=About RFI\|publisher=Official Website of RFI\|accessdate=26 February 2010}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	The British brought this game to this sub-continent of India and it was organised wherever suitable stretches of water were found near their settlements. The [[Calcutta Rowing Club]], Calcutta was founded in 1858 followed by the [[Madras Boat Club]], Madras in 1867, the [[Royal Connaught Boat Club]], Pune in 1868, [[Karachi Boat Club]], Karachi in 1923 and the Rangoon University Boat Club in 1923. Then ten active members from the Rowing Clubs of Calcutta and Madras, feeling a need for National and International status for the sport in India, formed the Rowing Federation of India on August ~~30,~~ 1976. Since then the RFI has been popularizing the game nationwide and producing distinct players from the country.<ref name="ab" />		The British brought this game to this sub-continent of India and it was organised wherever suitable stretches of water were found near their settlements. The [[Calcutta Rowing Club]], Calcutta was founded in 1858 followed by the [[Madras Boat Club]], Madras in 1867, the [[Royal Connaught Boat Club]], Pune in 1868, [[Karachi Boat Club]], Karachi in 1923 and the Rangoon University Boat Club in 1923. Then ten active members from the Rowing Clubs of Calcutta and Madras, feeling a need for National and International status for the sport in India, formed the Rowing Federation of India on 30 August 1976. Since then the RFI has been popularizing the game nationwide and producing distinct players from the country.<ref name="ab" />

	==Affiliates==		==Affiliates==
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	*West Bengal Rowing Association		*West Bengal Rowing Association

	;[[Provisional Members]]		;Provisional Members
	*Chhattisgarh Pradesh Rowing Association (Provisionally Affiliated)		*Chhattisgarh Pradesh Rowing Association (Provisionally Affiliated)
	*Gujarat Rowing Association (Provisionally Affiliated)		*Gujarat Rowing Association (Provisionally Affiliated)

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{{Infobox Sport governing body
|assocname= '''Rowing Federation of India''' '''भारतीय रोइंग महासंघ'''
|abbrev =RFI
|logo=RFI_logo.jpg
|sport=[[Rowing (sport)|Rowing]]
|category =
|jurisdiction = INDIA
|founded = August 30, 1976
|aff =[[Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron]]
|region =[[Asian Rowing Federation]] [[Indian Olympic Association]]
|headquarters = Old No. 7, New No. 15,
Sriram Colony, Abhiramapuram, Chennai – 600018
Tamilnadu – INDIA
|location = INDIA
|president = Mrs. Rajlaxmi Singh Deo
|secretary = Mr. M.V.Sriram
||url = http://www.indiarowing.com
|countryflag=India
|countryflag2=
}}

The '''Rowing Federation of India (RFI)''' ({{lang-hi|भारतीय रोइंग महासंघ}}) is the central body for the game of rowing in India. It was formed on August 30, 1976 with a view to make the sport of Rowing popular in India. It is affiliated with the [[Indian Olympic Association]] and [[Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron]] and [[Asian Rowing Federation]] .<ref name="ab">{{cite web|url=http://www.indiarowing.com/aboutus.php|title=About RFI|publisher=Official Website of RFI|accessdate=26 February 2010}}</ref>

==History==
The British brought this game to this sub-continent of India and it was organised wherever suitable stretches of water were found near their settlements. The [[Calcutta Rowing Club]], Calcutta was founded in 1858 followed by the [[Madras Boat Club]], Madras in 1867, the [[Royal Connaught Boat Club]], Pune in 1868, [[Karachi Boat Club]], Karachi in 1923 and the Rangoon University Boat Club in 1923. Then ten active members from the Rowing Clubs of Calcutta and Madras, feeling a need for National and International status for the sport in India, formed the Rowing Federation of India on August 30, 1976. Since then the RFI has been popularizing the game nationwide and producing distinct players from the country.<ref name="ab" />

==Affiliates==
Till date the RFI has 28 affiliated state and national bodies under it consisting of 19 Members, 6 Provisional Members and 3 Associate Members.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiarowing.com/affiliates.php|title=Affiliated state and national bodies of RFI|publisher=Official Website of RFI|accessdate=26 February 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100516062338/http://www.indiarowing.com/affiliates.php|archivedate=16 May 2010}}</ref>

;Members
*Andaman & Nicobar Rowing Association
*Assam Boat Racing & Rowing Association
*Chandigarh Rowing Association
*Delhi Rowing Association
*Jharkhand Rowing Association
*Karnataka Amateur Rowing Association
*Kerala Race Boats & Amateur Rowing Association
*Maharashtra Rowing Association
*Manipur Rowing Association
*Orissa Association For Rowing & Sculling
*Punjab Amateur Rowing Association
*Rowing Association of Haryana
*Rowing Association of Madhya Pradesh
*Sculling & Rowing Association of Andhra Pradesh
*Tamil Nadu Amateur Rowing Association
*Telangana Rowing Association
*Uttar Pradesh Rowing Association
*Uttarakhand Rowing Association
*West Bengal Rowing Association

;[[Provisional Members]]
*Chhattisgarh Pradesh Rowing Association (Provisionally Affiliated)
*Gujarat Rowing Association (Provisionally Affiliated)
*Jammu & Kashmir Rowing Association (Provisionally Affiliated)
*Rajasthan Rowing Association (Provisionally Affiliated)
*Rowing Association of Bihar (Provisionally Affiliated)
*Socie'te D'Aviron Pondicherry (Provisionally Affiliated)

;Associate Members
*All India Police Sports Control Board
*All India Universities
*Services Sports Control Board

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://indiarowing.com/ Official Website of RFI]

{{Sports governing bodies in India}}
{{National members of the World Rowing Federation}}

[[Category:National members of the World Rowing Federation|India]]
[[Category:Sports governing bodies in India]]
[[Category:Sports organizations established in 1976]]
[[Category:Rowing in India]]
[[Category:1976 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Organisations based in Chennai]]

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Rowing Federation of India - Revision history

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