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Jankidas served as the only Indian member of the [[International Olympic Committee]] at the [[1936 Summer Olympics|1936 Olympic Games]] in Berlin along with Hockey legend Major Dhyanchand <ref name=times/> and was the only Indian to have broken the world record in cycling between 1934 and 1942.<ref name=rediff>{{cite web|title=Veteran actor Jankidas passes away|date=18 June 2003|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2003/jun/18janki.htm|work=[[Rediff.com]]|access-date=22 July 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080918064424/http://www.rediff.com/news/2003/jun/18janki.htm|archive-date=18 September 2008|url-status=live}}</ref>
Jankidas served as the only Indian member of the [[International Olympic Committee]] at the [[1936 Summer Olympics|1936 Olympic Games]] in Berlin along with Hockey legend Major Dhyanchand <ref name=times/> and was the only Indian to have broken the world record in cycling between 1934 and 1942.<ref name=rediff>{{cite web|title=Veteran actor Jankidas passes away|date=18 June 2003|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2003/jun/18janki.htm|work=[[Rediff.com]]|access-date=22 July 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080918064424/http://www.rediff.com/news/2003/jun/18janki.htm|archive-date=18 September 2008|url-status=live}}</ref>


In the 1940s, along with [[Sohrab Bhoot]], he founded the [[Cycling Federation of India|Cycling Federation]] of India. [[File:India-Cycle-Sporting-1-JanakiDas+SohrabBhoot.jpg|thumb|alt=text| [[Cycling Federation of India]] founders J. Das (left) and S. Bhoot (right)]]
In the 1940s, along with [[Sohrab Bhoot]], he founded the [[Cycling Federation of India|Cycling Federation]] of India.  


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