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In which year Asian Games were started?
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1940
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1951
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1943
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1955
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The first-ever Asian Games were held in New Delhi in 1951. Asian Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation from 1951 to 1978. Since 1982, Olympic Council of Asia now regulates the Asian Games.
Detailed explanation-2: -After a speech by the president of Asian Games Federation, HRH Yadavendra Singh, President Rajendra Prashad officially opened the Games.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Games were officially opened by Indian President Rajendra Prasad at the Dhyan Chand National Stadium. Japan topped the medal table with 24 gold, 21 silver and 15 bronze medals.
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