Tug of War Federation of India 2011 Recruitment
Tug of War Federation of India 2011 Recruitment
The origin of the game in India has firm archaeological roots going back at least to the 12th Century AD in the field what is now the Nation of Orissa on the east coast. The famous Sun Temple of Konark has a stone relief on the west wing of the structure evidently showing the game of Tug of War in advance. The earliest grounds in advanced India indicating the widespread interest in the game is detected in pictures gathered through TWFI which date back to at least 1902.
The new management commission of Tug of War Federation of India headed by Mr. Gautam Kaul, Asiad Jyoti Awardee of the 9th Asian Games in New Delhi 1982, with Mr. Hari Shankar Gupta, Youth Leader of Delhi and Mr. Madan Mohan (National Youth Awardee), took upon itself the responsibility of also coordinating regular national championship for men & women in different age groups e.g. Senior, Junior under 19 Years, Sub Junior under 17 Years and open for all ages.