Sport | Carrom |
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Jurisdiction | National |
Abbreviation | AICF |
Founded | 19th century |
Affiliation | International Carrom Federation |
Headquarters | New Delhi, India |
President | Rakibul Hussain |
Secretary | V. D. Narayan |
Official website | |
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The All India Carrom Federation (AICF) (Hindi: अखिल भारतीय कैरम फेडरेशन) is India's national sport federation for the indigenous game of carrom, sanctioning six to seven national-level tournaments per year. It is India's representative body in the International Carrom Federation. The AICF has 15 regional and 28 state subnational affiliate institutions, the largest of which is the Maharashtra Carrom Association, further subdivided into local organisations.
As of 2007, the federation's president is Rakibul Hussain and its general secretary is Bharti Narayan. Recent national champions include R. M. Shankra, Ravinder Goud and A. Maria Irudayam.