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1951
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Detailed explanation-1: -The inaugural edition of the Asian Games, also known as the First Asian Games, was hosted in New Delhi in 1951. The second-largest multi-sport event in the world after the Olympics, the Asian Games have been a quadrennial fixture in the sporting calendar since it was first held in India’s capital New Delhi in 1951.
Detailed explanation-2: -India participated and hosted the 1951 Asian Games held in the capital city, New Delhi from 4 to 11 March 1951. India was ranked second with 15 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad.
Detailed explanation-3: -India won 51 medals – 15 gold, 16 silver and 20 bronze – at Asian Games 1951 to finish second behind Japan (60 medals). It remains India’s best finish at the continental Games. Swimmer Sachin Nag won the 100m freestyle event at New Delhi 1951 to become India’s first gold medallist at the Asian Games.