CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The 2016 Kabaddi World Cup was the third edition of the standard-style Kabaddi World Cup. It was organised by the International Kabaddi Federation and contested from 7 to 22 October 2016 in Ahmedabad, India. Twelve countries competed in the tournament.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is India. The winners of the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup (standard style) were India. India has won all six Kabaddi world cups played till now. The 2016 Kabaddi World Cup (standard style) was held in Ahmedabad, India from 7 to 22 October 2016.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Kabaddi World Cup will be held in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The Kabaddi World Cup 2025 will be hosted out of Asia for the first time announced by the World Kabbadi Federation (WKF).

Detailed explanation-4: -The squad: Anup Kumar (captain), Ajay Thakur, Deepak Hooda, Dharmaraj Cheralathan, Jasvir Singh, Kiran Parmar, Manjeet Chhilar, Mohit Chhilar, Nitin Tomar, Pardeep Narwal, Rahul Chaudhuri, Sanbdeep Narwal, Surinder Nada, Surjeet.

Detailed explanation-5: -Highlights. Anup Kumar, who led India to Kabaddi World Cup win in 2014 and 2016, announced retirement from Kabaddi before the start of a Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) match between Jaipur Pink Panthers and Gujarat Fortunegiants at the Tau Devilal Sports Complex, Panchkula, on Wednesday.