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In which year did India host the Asian Games for the
second time?Solution
India hosted the Asian Games for the second time in 1982 in New Delhi. The first hosting was in 1951. The 1982 games saw the introduction of the mascot "Appu," an elephant symbolizing Indian culture. Key Points: 1. The 1982 Asian Games were held from November 19 to December 4. 2. Featured 21 sports and 33 participating nations. 3. It was the ninth edition of the Asian Games. 4. Improved infrastructure like Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Indira Gandhi Arena were built. 5. Showcased India’s growing sporting capabilities. Bee Facts: • 1990 (a): Held in Beijing, China. • 1978 (b): Held in Bangkok, Thailand. • 1986 (c): Held in Seoul, South Korea. • 1982 (d): Second time India hosted the Asian Games.
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